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80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

The Finnish walking technique that may ease depression in just five weeks

A new trial found that pole-assisted walking cut symptoms sharply, and most of the gain came in the first month.

The Norwegian outdoor habit linked to lower stress and better mental health

Norwegians call it friluftsliv, and researchers say the effects on the body start within minutes.

Eating more fiber may push your body into deeper, more restorative sleep

A new preprint of nearly 3,600 adults links high-fiber days to measurably deeper sleep.

How eating kiwi every day can affect your sleep, blood pressure and mood

Small trials point to a simple bedtime snack that may help sleep and blood pressure.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

The Finnish walking technique that may ease depression in just five weeks

A new trial found that pole-assisted walking cut symptoms sharply, and most of the gain came in the first month.

The Norwegian outdoor habit linked to lower stress and better mental health

Norwegians call it friluftsliv, and researchers say the effects on the body start within minutes.

Eating more fiber may push your body into deeper, more restorative sleep

A new preprint of nearly 3,600 adults links high-fiber days to measurably deeper sleep.

As Trump nears 80, questions of legacy and health move into focus

It is no longer only about political decisions, but also about Trump’s legacy.

Dietitian ate one apple a day for a week – this is how the body responded

Apples are often associated with health, but what actually happens when the fruit becomes a fixed part of the diet?

How to improve your sleep if you have irritable bowel syndrome

Many people experience sleep problems in connection with irritable bowel syndrome. Here are a number of simple tips to help address these challenges.

These hobbies can boost your dopamine and improve your mood

Our daily actions affect the brain more than we realize.According to psychologist Dr. Leah Kaylor, simple activities can support mood, motivation, and mental well-being,...

Pets in the bed may affect the quality of your sleep

Many people share their bed with their pets without giving it much thought, but should you move your pet out of the bedroom?

Research shows hobbies can strengthen mental health

For many adults, leisure time has become something that is squeezed in between obligations. Research suggests, however, that it may be more important than one might think.