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A tattoo artist from Minnesota was one of several people indicted in a federal grand jury investigation that discovered a ring of human body part trafficking, including the sale of stillborn babies and brains

Dementia is a syndrome associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning and is currently the seventh leading cause of death among older people globally

People looking to give a boost to their memory and keep it sharp have been told how exercise is an easy way to do this along with the period of time needed to notice a difference

Researchers have revealed that climbing the stairs a certain amount of times each day or making sure you have regular sleep can massively slash the chances of early death

People with depression could be offered fashionable 'hot yoga' on the NHS – a practice favoured by many celebrities – after a scientific study showed that the exercise returned excellent clinical results

A 41 year old man has pleaded guilty to selling human remains as part of nation- wide network which saw buyers come to morgues to select human body parts to buy

An investigation into body parts that went missing from Harvard Medical School led the FBI to search the apartment of a man in Kentucky, where over 40 skulls were found

Six chemical cocktails have been discovered that can return cells to their younger versions in an effort to halt and even reverse the ageing process in what's been hailed a "breakthrough"

Harvard Medical School's morgue bossCedric Lodge is accused of letting people pick which human body parts they wanted to buy before stealing brains, skin and bones from donated cadavers to ship to them in the mail from his home

The Royal College of Anaesthetists has called for more patients to be given self-hypnosis recordings to listen to before going under the knife

The study's findings show that it isn't just about getting the coveted eight hours, as sleep must be of high quality and without periods of wakefulness in order to positively impact your health