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Body
Birth control pills may affect your appetite, new study suggests
A new study suggests that some women may experience more emotionally driven eating while taking certain birth control pills.
Mind
Tired people face higher risk of high blood pressure
A new study links excessive daytime sleepiness to an increased risk of high blood pressure.
Body
These everyday work movements may increase miscarriage risk
A large Danish study has examined whether physical movements at work may be linked to the risk of miscarriage in early pregnancy.
Body
Just 5 to 15 minutes of daily exercise can keep the brain sharp – regardless of age
The brain’s development does not necessarily stop as we grow older. That is the conclusion of a new study.
Mental Well-being
Scientists find promising link between gut health and depression
A new study suggests that a daily probiotic may provide extra support for older adults being treated for depression.
Body
Birth control pills may affect your appetite, new study suggests
A new study suggests that some women may experience more emotionally driven eating while taking certain birth control pills.
Mind
Tired people face higher risk of high blood pressure
A new study links excessive daytime sleepiness to an increased risk of high blood pressure.
Body
These everyday work movements may increase miscarriage risk
A large Danish study has examined whether physical movements at work may be linked to the risk of miscarriage in early pregnancy.
Body
Just 5 to 15 minutes of daily exercise can keep the brain sharp – regardless of age
The brain’s development does not necessarily stop as we grow older. That is the conclusion of a new study.
New study links joint pain supplement to higher dementia risk
A new study points to a possible link between a widely used dietary supplement and the development of dementia.
New research: Two people can absorb different numbers of calories from the same food
New research shows that the body does not always absorb the number of calories listed on food packaging.
Your bedroom mirror could be ruining your sleep
Several experts point out that certain habits may be affecting your sleep quality.
Mosquito-borne virus outbreaks trigger travel warnings in these regions
Three regions around the world are currently facing the same health challenge that travelers should pay close attention to.
Popular blood pressure drug recalled following packaging error
Health officials have issued an urgent warning after a dosage mix-up was discovered in a recalled batch of medication.
Forget the injections: Patients lost more than 10 percent of their weight with a new pill
A new obesity treatment in tablet form has shown promising results in clinical trials. If development continues successfully, it could become an alternative to the popular weight-loss injections.