Injuries and Ailments
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Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles
Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.
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AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain
Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.
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Combined abdominal obesity and muscle loss linked to 83% higher risk of death
A long-term study of adults over 50 shows that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss is linked to an 83% higher risk of death, highlighting a largely overlooked health risk in ageing.
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Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health
Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.
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Research suggests breastfeeding may reduce later depression risk
New research suggests early breastfeeding experiences may influence maternal mental health long after the postnatal period ends.
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Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles
Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.
Body
AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain
Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.
Body
Combined abdominal obesity and muscle loss linked to 83% higher risk of death
A long-term study of adults over 50 shows that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss is linked to an 83% higher risk of death, highlighting a largely overlooked health risk in ageing.
Body
Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health
Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.
Persistent finger swelling may indicate an underlying lung disease
It’s easy to blame swollen fingers on heat or a salty meal — but sometimes, your body might be alerting you to something far more serious.
Simple strategies to avoid overeating over the holidays
Nutrition experts share practical ways to enjoy christmas food traditions while keeping your eating habits balanced and healthy.
How holiday inactivity can affect your body
The cozy part of the holidays often involves long dinners, sweet treats, and lazy days on the couch.And while that’s part of the...
Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists
Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.
New research reveals that fillers can damage blood vessels in the face
Doctors are increasingly warning that cosmetic fillers in the face may be riskier than many people realize.
A doctor explains why toilet visits shouldn’t last more than 5 minutes
Christmas changes not only our calendars but also our bodily routines. This includes toilet visits, which may end up lasting longer than they should.