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How Many Push Ups should you be able to do? Amount sorted by age

Have you ever heard that completing 40 push-ups a day can significantly lower the risk of cardiovascular disease? Push-ups are an effective and simple way to measure upper body...

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...

Can the sweetener sucralose damage your DNA? Here is what scientists have found

A sweetener has been examined in several different studies and has raised concerns, but more recent research provides a more nuanced picture.

A mini horse may ease anxiety and loneliness

Researchers found something unexpected in how teens touched the animals.

These desserts may help support a good night’s sleep

A sweet ending to the day does not necessarily have to interfere with a good night's sleep.According to Real Simple, dietitians point to a number of desserts and ingredients...

Here’s what happens when you eat an apple before bed

Having an apple as a late-night snack might seem like a healthy idea, but how does it really affect your body?Here’s what can happen if you eat an...

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Beans and lentils may be your best tool for blood sugar control

Beans, lentils and chickpeas were tied to smaller blood sugar spikes after meals.

Most packaged toddler foods are ultra-processed – half miss nutrition limits

A new audit of nearly 2,800 packaged toddler foods found most were ultra-processed.

These common conditions may predict Alzheimer’s up to 10 years before symptoms

Common problems like high blood pressure and poor sleep may signal risk long before memory slips.

Check your freezer: A dairy-free frozen dessert has been recalled twice for the same reason.

The same dairy-free frozen dessert has now been recalled twice in nine months over stones.

What can happen to your body when you eat garlic every day

Eating garlic every day may affect everything from your...

Changing your diet may reduce your biological age in just 4 weeks

A new trial found measurable changes in older adults after four weeks.

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5 healthy diets each add years to your life, even if your genes work against you

A study of more than 100,000 adults finds five well-known eating patterns each buy real extra years.

Researchers warn of misleading social media posts about Alzheimer’s blood tests

A new study shows how Alzheimer’s disease is portrayed on social media and highlights important information that is often missing.

FDA warns consumers to stop using these weight loss supplements immediately

Products marketed as tejocote root or Brazil seed actually contain a plant that can stop the heart.

Hairdressers reveal: How often you should wash your hair

Washing your hair is a regular part of everyday...

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If you take antibiotics, these common foods may make them less effective

A glass of milk, a beer or a wedge of grapefruit can quietly derail your prescription.

8 warning signs of an overactive thyroid most people blame on stress

Racing heart and shaky hands can point to a thyroid running too fast, not stress.

Two hours of weights each week may cut your diabetes risk by more than a quarter

A 19-year Harvard-led study of more than 143,000 US adults found a striking link between weekly strength work and lower diabetes risk.

New studies point to overlooked causes of hypertension

Scientists are uncovering surprising new factors that may play a role in high blood pressure beyond diet and exercise.

What is a healthy blood sugar level? The ranges by age and what they mean

The numbers on your lab report have three clear cutoffs, and one drifts modestly with age.

Hidden changes in your sleep may signal Alzheimer’s years before memory problems begin

New research points to brief nighttime awakenings as a possible early warning sign.

Researchers highlight an easy way to improve stability

Researchers say improving your balance could be one of the smartest ways to stay independent as you age.

How eating bananas every day can affect your blood pressure, gut and mood

The everyday fruit's real effects on your body are more concrete than you may think.

Common drug shows promise in early back pain research

Researchers have uncovered a promising new use for a medicine already prescribed to millions.