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People who do fewer repetitions during high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts may get better fitness benefits than those who complete more.

Electroconvulsive Therapy: A History of Controversy, but Also of Help

New research “confidently rejects” the notion that the appendix has no adaptive value or function — it may help the immune system.

The investigators recommend reducing the maximum blood storage limit from six to five weeks.

Health Check: Is it Safe to Microwave Your Food?
There is no evidence supporting claims that cooking or heating food in the microwave can give you cancer or food poisoning.

A restaurant in New York is offering a pizza topped with caviar, stilton cheese and gold leaf, with each bite costing around US$50.

Chemicals in ubiquitous Mediterranean plants hold key to delaying aging diseases, like Alzheimer's and Dementia.

Is There a Pimple Cure?
AsapSCIENCE delves into the science behind pimples and whether there's a golden cure for those pesty blemishes.

