Lifestyle : Science World Report

Aug 09, 2016 05:12 AM EDT

Singlehood Is Not Bad: Single People Live Better Lives Than Others, Science Suggests

Next time someone thinks it's sad that you're single, tell them science thinks otherwise.

May 29, 2016 07:14 AM EDT

Even People With Breast Cancer Genes Can Lower Their Risk Of Developing It, Study Says

Even people who carry genetic changes that put them at higher-than-average risk of breast cancer can lower that risk, study reveals.

Jan 26, 2016 12:33 PM EST

Could Chronic Stress Lead To Dementia In Some?

Chronic stress isn't just taxing-it's extremely dangerous for your health. New findings published in the journal Current Opinion show that it can actually increase your risk of dementia.

Jan 25, 2016 02:11 PM EST

Your Smartphone May Help You Stay Fit

New findings published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research reveal that smartphones may help push us toward a healthier lifestyle--increasing physical activity and decreasing our time as a couch potato.

Jan 04, 2016 03:54 PM EST

Genetics Aren't Everything: Fight Obesity-Risk With Exercise

Genetics influence much of our weight and build. However, for those who are overweight or obese, new findings published in the journal Scientific Reports show that being physically active can help to ward off some of the increased risks that come with genes.

Dec 17, 2015 12:02 PM EST

Cancer Risk Is More About Lifestyle Choices Than 'Bad Luck'

New research published in the journal Nature found that between 70 and 90 percent of cancer cases are linked to avoidable lifestyle choices.

Dec 13, 2015 08:49 PM EST

Sleeping Too Much Is Bad For Your Health: Here's Why

Sleeping in could increase your risk of early mortality, according to a recent study.

Nov 20, 2015 06:11 PM EST

Bilingualism Linked To Better Cognitive Recovery Following Stroke

Bilingual patients are twice as likely to recover with normal cognitive function following a stroke than those who only speak one language, according to a recent study.

Nov 13, 2015 03:44 PM EST

Healthy Diet Decreases Risk Of Ovarian Cancer In African-American Women

Eating a healthy diet could help lower the risk of ovarian cancer in African-American women, according to a recent study.

Sep 30, 2015 05:46 PM EDT

10 Minutes Walks Improve Vascular Function

New findings published in the journal Experimental Physiology reveal that taking 10 minute breaks can be helpful in reducing the risk of sitting at a computer for extended periods.

Sep 23, 2015 04:06 PM EDT