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Top 10 foods rich in lithium – and why this overlooked mineral matters for your brain

Lithium is best known as a psychiatric treatment, but in tiny amounts it’s naturally present in what we eat and drink. New research suggests this trace element could support...

The Body Can Sense Death – And It All Starts With The Nose

Death remains one of life’s biggest mysteries, but new research reveals that our bodies might detect it before our minds do.Through scent and instinct, our subconscious reacts to...

Following these 8 habits may cut your risk of dying from cancer, large study suggests

New research in more than 28,000 cancer patients links healthy lifestyle habits to lower death risk.

How food poisoning can affect your gut for years

For most people, a bout of food poisoning is over within a few days. But for some, the problems continue long after the infection itself has cleared.According to National...

More than 100,000 people in Japan are over 100 – three traditions may help explain why

Researchers believe that both living conditions in Japan and certain Japanese customs may help explain the trend.

How Long Can You Hang? The Ultimate Guide to Dead Hang Times

Hanging from a bar might seem simple, but it’s a serious test of grip strength, endurance, and upper-body stability.Whether you’re training for pull-ups or just want to...

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Levetiracetam paired with a blood thinner may nearly double clot risk

A new study flags a safety signal for patients on Keppra and a DOAC.

4 in 10 with fatty liver disease reversed scarring with one diet change and daily walks

A large real-world study points to a simple regimen behind the effect.

No calorie counting: A 10-hour eating window may help with prediabetes weight

A trial tested time-restricted eating in adults with obesity and prediabetes.

How it can affect your body, if you eat pumpkin seeds every day

A small serving of pumpkin seeds each day can affect everything from fullness to cholesterol, but there is...

Diet with regular exercise may cut your death risk after 65

A new study of 6,468 older adults links the combination to a 27 percent lower mortality risk.

You don’t need to walk 10,000 steps to benefit from your walk

New research shows that several factors may play a role in determining how walking benefits your health.

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Reading for an hour may cut your Alzheimer’s risk by a third

An hour with a novel or comic may quietly protect your brain for decades.

New study: Dietary supplement may help maintain weight loss

Many people find that they regain weight after dieting. Now, a new study points to something that may make it easier to maintain weight loss.

Dietitian recommends: These carbs can help with weight loss

Carbohydrates do not need to be eliminated from the...

A single blood test could catch 50 cancers before symptoms show

The test screens for cancers that have no routine screening today.

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DNA changes flag which blood cancer patients will get sicker, decades-long study finds

A decades-long DNA study picks up warning signs long before blood tests do.

Your face can reveal warning signs of liver, kidney and thyroid disease

The face is the body's most visible dashboard, and clinicians use it every day.

Having a parent who lived past 100 may cut your risk of early death by nearly half

A new international study points to a family longevity advantage that lifestyle alone does not explain.

What a daily handful of walnuts may do to your blood pressure, gut and heart

One of the largest walnut trials ever run followed 708 healthy seniors for two years.

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.

Belly fat plus low vitamin D may more than double your risk of dying early

A 6-year study of 5,520 adults over 50 links the combination to sharply higher mortality.

Eating more plants could cut 350 calories from your daily diet, no counting needed

A 16-week clinical trial saw people eat 357 fewer calories a day, without tracking a thing.

Cutting salt alone may not lower your blood pressure: here’s what to add

A new University of Vermont review says potassium is the missing half of the equation.

The sleep and exercise combination that may cut your heart attack risk by half

A new study points to a specific daily trio linked to a 57% lower risk of major heart events.