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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...
Body
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...
Nutrition
Ultra-processed foods could be damaging the muscles around your knees
New MRI scans of 615 adults show that the more ultra-processed food people ate, the more fat had crept inside the thigh muscles that hold up their knees.
Diseases
Ketamine is now causing bladder damage in children as young as 13
A first-of-its-kind NHS clinic in Liverpool is seeing children as young as 13 with bladder damage from ketamine, and the worst cases may need dialysis.
Dietary Habits
Americans are drinking less for the first time since the pandemic, but rates are still above normal
A new study of 114,000 US adults finds the first drop in drinking since 2020, but one age group is going the other way.
Diseases
Outbreak is now the worst in US history – over 18,000 infected
A summer of contaminated iceberg lettuce drove US cyclospora cases to an all-time high.
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Diseases
7 serious conditions linked to gum disease that have nothing to do with your teeth
Bleeding gums may sit at the start of a chain that reaches heart, brain and lungs.
Nutrition
These protein-rich meals can be good for older adults
As people age, their need for certain nutrients can change, while muscle mass may gradually decline.Here are some...
News
The federal government cut 750,000 people from health insurance, claiming fraud
The Trump administration ended Obamacare subsidies for hundreds of thousands of people at the end of August, and another 419,000 are next in line.
Injuries and Ailments
A tailored fall-prevention plan may not lower falls, new study shows
The most comprehensive review to date found that individualized fall-prevention programs probably make no difference to how often older adults fall.
Vitamins and Supplements
A once-a-month weight loss injection could replace weekly jabs, new data shows
A trial showed monthly GLP-1 dosing kept working after switching from weekly shots.
Body
New drug could break cancer’s resistance
A promising experimental drug could help make treatment-resistant cancer cells vulnerable to existing therapies again.
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Exercise
Mind
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How pineapple can affect your kidneys if you eat it every day
Pineapple can be a kidney friendly choice, but eating...
Less than seven hours a night: What it does to your heart, brain, and hormones
Here is what your body goes through when you regularly fall short of seven hours.
New research: Working from home may harm our health
New studies from Finland and Norway have taken a closer look at what happens to our activity levels when the workplace is replaced by the home.
Fitness trainer gained 13 kilos in one month: Died weeks late
A Russian fitness trainer rapidly changed his diet and weight as part of an experiment, but it ended fatally.
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New research links daytime naps to higher risk of early death
Researchers tracked 1,400 adults for nearly 20 years and uncovered a surprising link between napping habits and longevity.
How coffee can affect your kidneys if you drink it every day
Coffee can have both beneficial and less beneficial effects on your kidneys, depending on how much you drink and your overall health. Research points...
Do you want to be happier? Copy these habits from people over 60
Many people associate happiness with major life changes, but according to statements from a psychiatrist cited by Psychologies, the answer may lie in the...
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.
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.
Upgrade your barbecue with these five flavorful vegetables
Vegetables can develop exceptional flavor on the grill because high temperatures bring out rich, caramelized notes.Chef and cookbook author Linus Kanfall has highlighted several...
Seth Rogen reveals the secret behind his 15-year marriage
Seth Rogen is currently involved in several film projects in which relationships play a central role. At the same time, his own experiences have influenced his work.
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.
Common plastic chemical linked to anxiety in new study
Scientists have linked a common plastic chemical found in everyday products to anxiety-related behavior that persisted long after early-life exposure.