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Dietary Habits
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...
Exercise
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...
Diseases
How eating too much sugar affects your liver and raises fatty liver risk
Fructose goes straight to your liver, and too much of it can quietly build up as fat.
Nutrition
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.
Mental Well-being
A mini horse may ease anxiety and loneliness
Researchers found something unexpected in how teens touched the animals.
Body
This Is How Many Squats You Should Be Able to Do Based on Your Age
Want to see if you're in good shape? Squats are one of the best indicators of your overall fitness.Trainer at Life Time fitnesscenter Kristin Collins breaks down exactly...
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Sleep
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...
Nutrition
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.
Nutrition
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.
Diseases
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.
News
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.
Dietary Habits
What can happen to your body when you eat garlic every day
Eating garlic every day may affect everything from your...
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Changing your diet may reduce your biological age in just 4 weeks
A new trial found measurable changes in older adults after four weeks.
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.
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How hard should your workout be? Target heart rate zones sorted by age
A simple formula and one number on your wrist tell you if your workout counts.
Skip the elevator: Taking the stairs linked to lower mortality
A new study suggests that a common everyday activity may be associated with a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
Extreme heat may be harming your body in more ways than doctors previously realized
A Chicago study links extreme heat to 33 diagnoses far beyond heatstroke.
England is close to wiping out hepatitis C, and the cure is already in US pharmacies
England has treated 100,000 people in a decade using pills that are also FDA-approved here.
The number on your wrist that predicts your stress and recovery better than heart rate
If your smartwatch shows an HRV score, it's tracking something your resting pulse can't.
Scientists link early sugar intake to higher dementia risk
A new study suggests that less added sugar early in life may help lower the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's later on.
Eating protein only at dinner could cost you muscle – even if you hit your daily target
How you spread protein across the day may matter almost as much as the daily total.
New study: Avoiding these 3 risks could add 13 dementia-free years
A new study suggests that avoiding three common health risks in midlife could help delay dementia by up to 13 years.
Cooling cooked potatoes, rice or pasta turns them into fuel your gut bacteria thrive on
Chilling starchy foods overnight rewires their molecular structure, and gut bacteria treat the result as premium fuel.