health

Well, here’s a twist in the battle to curb childhood obesity. A new study has found that kids who eat candy tend to weigh less than children who don’t.

While it has been long assumed that the more time you spend in a rural setting the better your mental health, a new study has shed light on why this is. A team of scientists based in Germany scanned the brains of 32 volunteers from rural and urban areas while they tried to complete puzzles with time limits.

You wouldn't be caught dead walking the streets of Orlando, Florida. On second thought, you just might.

Claire Scott's medical condition is a laughing matter. The 24-year-old British woman suffers from a rare disorder called cataplexy, in which she falls asleep whenever she laughs. The rare condition has caused her to pass out as many as 50 times each day since she was a wee little lass.

Drink enough soda and you'll pack on the pounds. Wear enough soda and you'll shed them. At least that's the claim made by a European clothing company called Lytess, which is marketing pants lined with caffeine to help people lose weight.