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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...

How to protect your back with simple daily habits

Many people experience back pain in their daily lives, but according to a physiotherapist, small changes in both habits and mindset can help improve back health.Real Simple highlights a...

Low magnesium may be quietly pushing your blood sugar higher, even before diabetes

A 2026 trial links a common mineral shortfall to higher fasting glucose in older adults.

A nutrient that 9 in 10 Americans miss may be quietly harming their brains

Choline sits behind memory, mood and liver health, and most plates fall short.

Is Your Ring Finger Longer Than Your Index Finger? Here’s What It Might Reveal About You

For centuries, people have looked to the palm for answers. But today, science suggests that your finger length—specifically the ratio between your index and ring fingers—might reveal fascinating insights...

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Study of 153,902 people challenges effectiveness of calcium and vitamin D supplements

New research examines whether widely used dietary supplements actually protect older adults against falls and fractures.

Most people with prediabetes may be able to reverse it: what the evidence shows

A landmark NIH trial cut new diabetes cases by 58 percent with modest lifestyle changes.

Your zero-sugar habit could be aging your brain faster than you realize

A large study links six popular sweeteners to a measurable slide in memory and thinking.

Experts point to an overlooked cause of persistent bloating

Many people cut out gluten to beat bloating, but experts say the real cause may be hiding deeper within the digestive system.

What your resting heart rate reveals about your risk of dying early

A single number on your smartwatch may say more about your longevity than you think.

Why swimmers may outlive runners – and what the heart research actually shows

A landmark study of more than 40,000 men found regular swimmers had roughly half the mortality risk of runners and walkers.

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Yoga may lower your blood pressure and ease back pain – here’s what NIH research shows

The NIH has weighed the evidence, and only a handful of yoga's claimed benefits hold up.

Could taking probiotics ease your anxiety? Here’s what clinical trials are showing

A late-2024 review pooled 23 randomized trials and found a real, if modest, mental-health signal.

Two common sleep problems may be early warning signs of Parkinson’s and other brain diseases

A 2026 UK Biobank analysis links restless legs and sleep apnea to future brain disease.

Your calcium and vitamin D supplements may not be protecting your bones at all

The largest review to date finds almost no meaningful bone protection for most older adults.

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How long you should be able to hold a plank based on your age

The plank is a popular exercise that trains multiple core muscles at once. But how long should you actually be able to hold the...

New study: Patients may be able to stop heart medication after one year

New research is questioning the use of beta-blockers after a heart attack and suggests that the treatment may not be necessary for everyone.

AI may warn of heart failure five years before it happens

A silent warning in your heart could be hiding for years before you ever feel it.

Study examines the health effects of eating peanut butter daily

A daily spoonful of peanut butter may quietly strengthen your muscles, heart, and energy — as long as you keep it natural and in moderation.

The everyday foods that build stronger bones

When we think about bone health, exercise usually takes the spotlight, but the foods we eat play an equally powerful role in keeping our bones strong.

Researchers may have found the cause of post-COVID brain fog

Scientists may finally have uncovered why some people struggle with brain fog long after recovering from COVID-19.

New research links time changes to stroke and obesity

Researchers are warning that these shifts in time may be doing more harm than good.

Clinical trial shows simple diet can help control IBS symptoms

A new NHS-backed study suggests the Mediterranean diet could bring real relief for IBS sufferers—offering a simple, flavorful alternative to restrictive plans.

New study: Acetylsalicylic may help prevent bowel cancer from returning

Professor Anna Martling from the Karolinska Institutet led a major study that could shift how doctors treat bowel cancer.She and her team found...