IDUKKI: Kanniyamma Alakarswami may have only won the Kanthalloor panchayat election by the narrowest of margins (13 votes), but the victory could not be any more profound. Having secured the people’s ...

Passengers can decline a facial scan and request a standard ID verification process instead. It is also legal to opt out of the full-body scanner, which will result in a physical pat-down by a TSA ...

It’s 11 a.m. on a Monday and I’m in my underwear, standing inside a sci-fi-like version of an airport security scanner. This is my first body scan. I’m about to have my insides documented in a process ...

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ABC News' Becky Worley writes about her experience with elective medical tests. Becky Worley is a consumer and technology correspondent for "Good Morning America." When my 41-year-old best friend was ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A weeklong meditation and healing retreat may do more than just calm the mind — it could rewire it. Researchers at the University of California San Diego have found that an ...

This diagram illustrated connections between different areas of the brain during rest and meditation. Researchers at UC San Diego found that meditation reduces connections in parts of the brain ...

Enhance body awareness and relaxation with this 10-minute body scan meditation, Day 2 of the challenge. #BodyScan #GuidedMeditation #Relaxation #MeditationChallenge #BhartiYoga #Mindfulness Yankees ...

In September, sheriff’s deputies began routinely strip-searching people being held in the San Francisco jail after they met with their attorneys. The sheriff’s department described this change as the ...

Dedicating a little time to tune into your body fortifies you to better handle the stresses of daily life. DACHER KELTNER is the host of The Science of Happiness podcast and is a co-instructor of the ...