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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...
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...
Body
Poor sleep can trigger headaches: How to lower your risk
Not getting enough sleep can make the body more sensitive to pain and increase the risk of both migraines and tension headaches.Fortunately, several sleep habits can help prevent the...
Vitamins and Supplements
Four-year study links vitamin D to slower biological aging
A large study has investigated whether certain dietary supplements can affect the body’s natural ageing process.
Body
Suspected poisoned alcohol has killed at least 48 people
Authorities are investigating a serious case involving locally produced alcohol after many people died following consumption of the product.
Cardio Training
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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Diseases
New higher-dose Wegovy helped nearly half of people lose over 20% of their body weight
A stronger Wegovy just cleared the FDA under a fast-track review process.
Strength Training
Two strength sessions a week may cut your Alzheimer’s death risk by 27%
The sweet spot is two sessions a week, and it may also cut heart disease risk.
Tips for a Long Life
New research: These habits may affect your biological aging
Aging cannot be avoided, but various habits and treatments may influence the biological processes that occur as we...
Mental Well-being
Postpartum depression may nearly triple the risk of infant death
A US study of 400,000 births found the risk nearly tripled.
Sleep
Your sleep quality may matter more for disease risk than the hours
A new study links the shape of your sleep to future disease risk.
Diseases
Microplastics in your gut are linked to cancer and depression
The first study using real human gut samples found five common plastics reshape the bacteria living inside us.
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News
Bacon and steak may not carry the same cancer risk – here’s what the evidence shows
The WHO puts processed and unprocessed red meat in different risk categories, and the numbers show why.
Hair loss may be linked to these serious health conditions
Hair loss is very common and can be caused...
Your gut bacteria could be spreading to the people you live with
A new international study finds we swap gut microbes with the people we share a home with.
Fish oil cut heart attacks and strokes by 43% in kidney failure patients, NEJM trial finds
A large randomized trial saw a 43% drop in major heart events among people on dialysis.
Latest Articles
TikTok turned cottage cheese into a protein hero: What a daily bowl may do for you
The viral high-protein staple has a serious evidence base, and one big caveat.
8 early warning signs of Lyme disease most people mistake for the flu
Lyme disease often feels like the flu, minus the cough and stuffy nose.
Your breakfast can tilt inflammation for hours: 7 foods with real evidence
What you eat before 9 a.m. shows up in your bloodstream by dinner.
10 common medications that deserve extra caution in hot weather
Hot weather can affect the body's ability to regulate temperature and maintain proper hydration. A pharmacist is warning that several commonly prescribed medications may...
Study links frequent tv viewing in midlife to later brain changes
New research suggests that frequently watching TV during midlife may be linked to changes in the brain many years later.
Study links heavy TV viewing to brain changes
A new study suggests your favorite way to unwind could have lasting effects on your brain.
These diseases can reveal themselves through your eyes
Changes in your eyes are not always just about your vision.In some cases, they can be a sign of diseases elsewhere in the body,...
Most people toss avocado peels – here’s why to keep them
Most people throw an avocado peel straight into the trash. However, it can be used for several practical purposes around the home and in the garden.
This food group could be the key to a long life, research suggests
Researchers have been studying why some people live exceptionally long lives. The answer may lie in a very ordinary part of the daily diet.