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As new research spotlights the obesity-cancer connection, experts warn we’ve underestimated just how much excess weight – and the complex biology behind it – can fuel the disease.

Zinc helps create a pigment called melanin, which protects the eye, and studies show this nutrient may help slow age-related macular degeneration.

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Asperger syndrome, though no longer an official diagnosis, is a term sometimes used to describe people on the autism spectrum. Learn more about causes and symptoms.

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Regenerative medicine is a developing, innovative field of medicine in which experts are looking for therapies and strategies, similar to the mechanisms that allow your body to self-heal, to help ...

WebMD discusses the signs of a midlife crisis in men, how to avoid a midlife crisis, and what to do if you're already having a midlife crisis.

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Research results on cannabis and sleep are mixed. So far, there haven’t been many controlled studies to show that THC, CBD, or a combination of both can boost sleep quality, says Bhanuprakash ...

That glass of wine with dinner might do more for you than take the edge off a long day. Check out these possible health benefits of drinking in moderation by clicking through the WebMD slideshow.

Understand the basics of lymphoma, the differences between Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and why some people may be more susceptible to this type of cancer.