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Men with the disorder die up to nine years younger, while the difference can be a whopping 11 years for women.

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With the rise of countercultural movements in the ’60s and ’70s, pot became a symbol of rebellion, peace and freedom. Many of today’s parents fondly remember those days. But that was then, and ...

There's scientific evidence supporting the benefits of yoga for both the body and the brain, as well as mental health.