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For starters, they contain dozens of types of antioxidants.

New cancer treating drug compound discovered

A team of researchers discovered a drug compound that can stop cancer cells from spreading.

Accurate measurements of sodium intake confirm relationship with mortality

Eating foods high in salt is known to contribute to high blood pressure, but does that linear relationship extend to increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death?

Some California mosquitoes can carry Zika virus

Aedes mosquitoes in California can spread the Zika virus, researchers reported.

Caffeine from four cups of coffee protects the heart with the help of mitochondria

Caffeine consumption has been associated with lower risks for multiple diseases, including type II diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, but the mechanism underlying these protective effects has been unclear.

Prosthetic hand gets sense of touch with electronic 'skin'

Engineers have developed an electronic ‘skin’ that allows prosthetic hand users to perceive a real sense of touch.

Mindful movement may help lower stress, anxiety

Taking a walk may be a good opportunity to mentally review your to-do list, but using the time to instead be more mindful of your breathing and surroundings may help boost your wellbeing, according to researchers.

Herpesvirus may contribute to Alzheimer's development

Certain species of herpesviruses may play a role in Alzheimer's disease according to a study of brain samples from people with and without the disease.

Eight healthy foods for dinner

Nighttime is the time for muscle and body tissue to begin to work on itself after a long day.

Exercise makes blood of obese people healthier

Exercise can reduce inflammation in obese people by changing the characteristics of their blood, according to new research published in The Journal of Physiology.