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NIH brain imaging study finds evidence of basis for caregiving impulse

Distinct patterns of activity — which may indicate a predisposition to care for infants — appear in the brains of adults who view an image of an infant face — even when the child is not theirs, according to a study by rese...

Nearly 800,000 deaths prevented due to declines in smoking

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This line chart plots lung cancer death rates from 1975-2000, under the three scenarios st...

Miami-Area Resident Pleads Guilty to Participating in $200 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

A Miami-area resident pleaded guilty yesterday for his role in a fraud scheme that resulted in the submission of more than $200 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare, announced the Department of Justice, the FBI, and th...

Scientists Explore Hallucinogen Treatments for PTSD, Sex Abuse Victims

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UCLA researchers found the psychedelic compound, psilocybin - found natura...