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Disney's "Lion King" prequel is No. 1 at the domestic box office after trotting behind "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" for two ...

Maintaining flexibility as you age is essential for overall health and well-being. As the body matures, muscles and joints can become stiffer, which may limit your range of motion and increase the ...

Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says ...

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Based on new brain mapping research funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), scientists have discovered that not all cell types in the brain age in the same way.