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A recent study deemed Aug. 24 the "sickest day of the year," finding that the late summer day is when Americans call in sick the most.

Researchers at York University in Canada found that those working shifts outside the average 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. schedule were more prone to suffer from cognitive impairments, such as inability to think clearly, brain deterioration and behavioral changes.

Playing a musical instrument as a child might have mental benefits in later in life, a new study suggests. The study, published in the journal Psychology and Aging, found that musicians do marginally better on cognitive ability tests than those who didn't play an instrument.

A new study points out that weathered microplastics can trigger human brain inflammation. A new study highlights the impact of "secondary" microplastics on humans.

Humans tend to withdrawal from society as they experience symptoms of illness, including inflammation, which increases their usage of social media platforms to connect, a University of Buffalo study found.

A new study published last week in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology has found that COVID-19 infections and vaccinations temporarily lengthen menstrual cycles.

A new study published in Frontiers in Oral Health suggests that a simple mouth wash could determine a person's chances of developing heart disease.

People living alone with cognitive decline may be at risk of unsafe behavior.

Glasses that claim to shield your eyes from screens' blue light and supposedly help you get better shut-eye may not provide much benefit at all — other than elevating your accessories.

A new study -- published Wednesday in Mayo Clinic Proceedings led by La Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health -- found that living a Mediterranean lifestyle with good food, good friends and enough rest can decrease the odds of premature death by 29%.