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An experiment in Sweden shows eating canned food clearly and drastically raises levels of bisphenol A (BPA), though not higher than currently recommended safe levels. Read more: http://www.care2.com/greenliving/2-days-of-canned-food-2000-increase-in-bpa.html#ixzz1xJhx7EZt

Plenty of pet owners are comforted by a pair of puppy-dog eyes or a swipe of the tongue when their dog catches them crying. Now, new research suggests that dogs really do respond uniquely to tears. But whether pets have empathy for human pain is less clear. In a study published online May 30 in

Turmeric is not just for curries anymore. New research by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) found the key ingredient in the spice turmeric, curcumin, enhances the activity of the cells’ energy centers to speed metabolism. Given overweight and obesity rates, which are at an all-time high, this new information offers assistance to the

Two baby lemurs, a Coquerel’s sifaka and collared lemur, have debuted at the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo! The lemurs join the zoo’s Madagascar! exhibit as a part of five different types of lemurs currently on display. Read more and watch videos.

Walking just 40 minutes a day could seriously benefit your health. Check out these amazing perks to taking a simple stroll around the neighborhood. More.