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Automatic texting helps ease stress of chemotherapy in breast cancer patients
Texting also played a role in helping patients feel like they were in control of their treatment.
Study finds rare advance for tough-to-beat pancreatic cancer
Experts say it could be practice-changing for a small group of patients whose pancreatic cancer is diagnosed early.
Apple opens education-focused event in Chicago
The trend-setting company is expected to provide more details about its renewed emphasis on education at a Chicago high school.
Losing sleep might make it harder to lose body fat
If sleep is inadequate, this may be a reason for the extra weight.
Obesity, overweight tied to shorter life, more years with heart disease
Some research in recent years has suggested that overweight people may live longer than their normal-weight counterparts.
Everyday chemical exposure may affect male fertility in future generations
Sperm counts among men have dropped substantially over the last few decades.
Superagers' youthful brains offer clues to keeping sharp
Parts of the brain shrink with age, one of the reasons why most people experience a gradual slowing of at least some types of memory.
Early enrichment programs may boost odds poor kids go to college
When kids stayed in the program through third grade, the results were even better.
For a snowy Christmas, visit these five picturesque destinations
Here are five top destinations for postcard-worthy white Christmas.
Boozer? High estrogen levels could be to blame
Studies indicate that gender differences in psychiatric disorders, including addiction, are influenced by estrogen