Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior.  Autistic disorder, sometimes called autism...

The path of the peanut from a snack staple to the object of bans at schools, day care centers and beyond offers important insights into how and why a rare,...

Each week for 10 weeks, 110 individuals, ages 18-71, took a lie detector test and completed health and relationship measures assessing the number of major and minor lies they told...

Food allergies have been around for centuries since the first documented cases were recorded over 2,000 years ago by Hippocrates. Still today, celebrities such as Serena Williams, who has a...

One of the best ways to balance your hormones and improve skin glow is to discover the foods that work best for those particular issues. By focusing in four specific...

Modern life is full of hassles, deadlines, frustrations, and demands. For many people, stress is so commonplace that it has become a way of life. Stress isn't always bad. In...

Yoga Meditation is the art and science of systematically observing, accepting, understanding, and training each of the levels of our being, such that we may coordinate and integrate those aspects...

Demineralization is the process of removing minerals, in the form of mineral ions, from dental enamel. “Demineralization” is another term for “dissolving the enamel.” Dental enamel is a crystalline latticework...

Botox, breast implants and nose jobs used to be the most in demand cosmetic procedures. But recently there's been a rise in obscure treatments with people modifying their body in...

Arthritis wears away at the cartilage and synovial lining of a joint, which is the cushioning material between bones. When arthritis affects the joints of the hands, it can cause...