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If you are glued to the Olympic coverage as I am, you are seeing the commercial from Eli Lilly and Company. Lilly's advertisement uses the scientific method as a narrative frame, drawing a ...

Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determination, it was thought this loss would not affect health. But evidence ...

The route a drug takes into the body can matter as much as the drug itself - and rectal use brings risks that are rarely talked about openly. Often called "boofing", "booty bumping" or ...

Healthy ageing is about staying independent, maintaining mobility and continuing to enjoy everyday activities as you get older. For many people, what matters most is being able to get out of a chair ...

A recent paper published in December to the journal Religions posed a simple yet profound question with its headline: "Are Humans Alone in the Cosmos?" The paper's author, astrophysicist Hugh Norman ...