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Connie Tomaino, music therapist. [Photos: Eric R. Olson, Hannah Boettcher. Compiled by Eric R. Olson]
Connie Tomaino, music therapist. [Photos: Eric R. Olson, Hannah Boettcher. Compiled by Eric R. Olson]

Music and Medicine

How one woman brought two worlds together.

By Eric R. Olson, February 28th, 2008

How Not to Make a Baby Einstein

Are baby videos bad for babies? The answer may depend on how interactive the show is.

By Jessie Jiang, February 22nd, 2008

Genetic Fingerprint for Loneliness?

Researchers link chronic loneliness to a change in gene activity.

By Victoria Stern, February 20th, 2008

Why do I get a little bump on the tip of my tongue when I eat a lot of sugar?

- Asks Stephanie from Claremont, CA

By Monica Heger, February 18th, 2008

Antibacterials: Good For You Now, Good For Germs Later?

Questions about possible antibiotic resistance are still unanswered.

By Adam T. Hadhazy, February 15th, 2008

What happens to your body when you fall asleep?

- Asks Ashley from New York

By Natalie Peretsman, February 6th, 2008

Uneasiness Shadows Newly Approved Drug

A Crohn’s disease drug has a troubled past — and scientists may know why.

By Rachel Mahan, January 30th, 2008

Why do people sneeze?

– Asks BJ from Santa Monica, California

By Adam T. Hadhazy, January 28th, 2008

Hormone Healer

The discovery of how pheromones work in mice may speed up human stroke recovery.

By Jessie Jiang, January 25th, 2008

Longevity in a Pill?

After the red wine craze, new drugs hold more promise to fight the effects of aging.

By Victoria Stern, January 23rd, 2008

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