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As temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat-related illness – especially for people taking certain prescription drugs.

Parkinson's disease is traditionally associated with neurological damage in the brain, brought on by a drastic drop in dopamine production, but a new study suggests it could get started in an ...

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Richard Feynman, a famous theoretical physicist who won the Nobel Prize, said that if he could pass on only one piece of ...

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Around 15 percent of the world's population suffers from tinnitus, a condition which causes someone to hear a sound (such as ...