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Schizoaffective disorder is sometimes described as a "close cousin" of schizophrenia. Some people who have schizoaffective disorders can lead nearly-normal lives, but some fall into dark, deadly insanity.

Summer's just around the corner. Your body may be beach-ready, but are you setting yourself up for skin cancer? A new survey shows most Britons worry about skin cancer but don't know how to recognize it. Are you like them? Take action now!

Prostate cancer is the commonest non-skin cancer affecting males and every year many men undergo blood tests to rule it out. Now, a new study suggests that the risk of prostate cancer in a man can be adjudged by simply observing his finger length ratios.

Some diets, even when they sound convincingly scientific, do not necessarily deliver on their promises. The hCG diet is one of those approaches that look good on the surface but may cause more harm than good.

Summer is just around the corner, so it's time to start ditching that fat and get your beach body ready. But wait, you don't want to spend a fortune on gym fees? Then hit your local park to take advantage of a free space to workout in!

Pseudotumor Cerebri is known by other names including idiopathic intracranial hypertension and benign intracranial hypertension. This diagnosis is given when the fluid pressure inside your skull is increased, but there is no obvious cause.

Aerial yoga is competing in a busy field, with lots of other yoga styles. But what is it, and why is it garnering so much attention?

People who suffer borderline personality disorder are constantly putting people and things on pedestals of admiration and then knocking them off. Treating this disorder is difficult, but dialectical behavior therapy may help.

Research data demonstrate that around 90 genes in our body can influence the body weight. These genes, however, contribute to the excessive weight gain in an individual only to a certain degree. Environmental factors still play a major role in obesity.

Your tongue is a muscular organ that plays an important role in eating, swallowing, and speech. However, its color, texture and appearance may also reveal something about your health. If you observe unusual changes, consult your doctor for evaluation.