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A long-term study found that daily 40Hz light and sound stimulation may help slow cognitive decline in people with late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.

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For more than 70 years, Connecticut and New York leaders have debated the idea of building such a bridge, with a major study ...

On a balmy summer evening, I approached a brownstone apartment in a leafy Chicago suburb and made a split-second decision that would change the direction of my life.

For decades, scientists have suspected that the voices heard by people with schizophrenia might be their own inner speech ...