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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...

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...

Forget the perfect diet: 10 eating patterns linked to slower aging

A large German analysis went looking for the one plan that beats the rest, and ended up finding something quite different.

These hobbies can bring more joy to your everyday life

Are you looking for more joy and less stress in your daily life? Creative hobbies can help improve both your mental and physical wellbeing.According to Real Simple, several activities...

Scientists reveal how much whole grain you should eat for a healthier heart

Whole grains are endlessly recommended, but a new analysis is unusually specific about how much a day to aim for.

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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Common sweeteners may interact with certain medications, new study suggests

A common sweetener and a widely prescribed antidepressant may be doing something in your gut that no label warns about.

Long COVID could be raising your blood pressure, study finds

The pattern turned up even in people whose first COVID infection felt fairly mild, and it hit some groups harder than others.

Research reveals what happens when you eat too much protein

The gym-floor rule you have heard since your first workout turns out to crumble when the lab actually tests it.

This is what happens to your body if you drink chai tea every day

Chai is a popular drink that combines black tea with spices such as ginger, cinnamon and cardamom.But what...

Beer, wine or spirits? one drink was linked to a surprising health benefit

The type of drink you choose may matter more than how much you pour, a 13-year study of 340,000 adults suggests.

One extra year in school could change your dementia risk

The twist is who seems to have gained the most, and it is not the group most people would expect.

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Scientists find that one extra daily serving of fruit is linked to a 13% lower depression risk

Researchers tracked thousands of high schoolers through adolescence and spotted the same small daily difference showing up for two mood problems.

Your Alzheimer’s blood test could be wrong: Here’s what scientists found

Current blood tests can light up for the wrong reasons, and researchers say one extra step may finally close that gap.

These common vegetables contain surprisingly high amounts of potassium

Bananas are known for their high potassium content, but...

Taking blood pressure pills? This common mistake could cost you the benefits

The pills do their job, but a very ordinary habit slowly chips away at the protection they offer.

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Your child’s hepatitis B risk could jump sharply if vaccine timing changes go through

A new US model took a hard look at what happens when the newborn shot is pushed back or left up to parents.

Heavy ultra-processed eaters had 40% higher odds of brain damage they can’t feel yet

Everyone in the study felt fine, but the brain scans picked up something that had been building quietly for years.

Hepatitis A and B: One causes more than 1 million deaths a year

Two viruses can attack the same organ, yet the way they spread and the damage they cause are remarkably different. While hepatitis A is usually a temporary infection, hepatitis B can remain undetected for decades before developing into cirrhosis or liver cancer. The latest global figures reveal why both diseases remain serious health concerns.

Scientists reveal how much whole grain you need to eat for a healthier heart

The sweet spot turns out to be more specific than most public guidelines suggest.

Massive study of 1 million women reveals how menopause changes the body in an instant

The way doctors have described this stage for decades may not match what women actually feel when it arrives.

Podiatrists warn: You should never wear these shoes at home

Many people choose footwear based on comfort when spending time at home. However, according to podiatrists, one particular type of footwear can cause problems...

New research links frequent afternoon naps to dementia risk

Researchers followed hundreds of older Americans for a decade, and the pattern they spotted in daytime nappers may change how you think about dozing off after lunch.

This is what eating salmon twice a week does to your heart and cholesterol

The AHA puts fatty fish on your plate twice a week for a reason, and the evidence behind it reaches further than most people realize.

Why are women more likely to develop dementia? The answer lies far beyond biology

A new global study of nearly 40,000 adults finds the gap is real, and the reason is more surprising than you might expect.