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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...
Nutrition
Garlic’s blood-pressure benefit is small on average, but bigger for obese adults and those already in the danger zone
A pooled analysis of 10 trials points to aged-garlic extract and its S-allyl-cysteine compound as the most reliable way to get a modest drop.
Vitamins and Supplements
What omega-3 may do to your brain – and which people benefit most from taking it
A 2025 review of 58 trials finds modest cognitive gains, with clear caveats.
Diseases
A ‘normal’ kidney test can still hide a threefold dialysis risk, study finds
A new Karolinska study says age matters when reading your kidney numbers.
Body
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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Nutrition
Three-quarters of common sweeteners may be quietly changing your gut bacteria
New Cambridge lab research raises fresh questions about "diet" and zero-sugar products.
Nutrition
Your daily ultra-processed food habit may be raising your dementia risk
A Harvard analysis of more than 5,000 older Americans finds a striking brain-health gap.
Body
Your standing desk may not protect your heart, and it could raise a different risk
A study of more than 83,000 adults tracked for nearly seven years found standing did not lower heart disease risk.
Mental Well-being
6 evidence-backed habits that lower cortisol, and may protect your long-term health
Chronic stress raises heart risk. These six habits have the research to back them.
Body
New study raises concerns: Pregnant women exposed to an average of 45 chemicals
A new study shows that pregnant women come into contact with many chemicals in their daily lives, and this could have implications for pregnancy.
Exercise
Walking more throughout the day may undo much of the harm from hours of sitting
Wrist-worn data on 72,000 adults suggests a daily step target can offset much of the risk of long sedentary hours.
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Exercise
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Why the AHA says your eating pattern matters more for your heart than any single food
The AHA's 2026 guidance drops superfoods and puts the whole diet in the spotlight.
Your walking speed may predict how long you’ll live – here are the thresholds
A landmark JAMA analysis pooled nine studies and found walking pace tracked survival in older adults.
Less than 60 minutes of lifting per week may cut your heart attack risk by nearly half
A study of nearly 13,000 adults found the heart benefit peaks well below an hour.
Sleeping in on weekends to make up for lost sleep: does it actually work?
Sleeping in on Saturday helps some things, but not the ones that matter most.
Latest Articles
Trial examines pill-based treatment for sleep apnea
Researchers say a medication originally used for epilepsy may significantly reduce breathing interruptions in people with sleep apnea, raising the possibility of a pill-based treatment.
Deleted Kremlin video revives questions about Putin’s health
A briefly published Kremlin video has reignited speculation about Vladimir Putin’s health after an unedited moment appeared online before being quickly removed.
How blueberries can affect your body if you eat them every day
Blueberries are often described as one of the most nutrient-packed fruits.Eating them regularly may affect several parts of your body, from your heart to...
Is cola really worse for your teeth than other sodas? The dentist’s answer may surprise you
Cola often gets the blame when it comes to tooth damage, but dental experts say the truth is more complex. Some fruity sodas may...
New mosquito repellent protects for up to a year – and could save millions worldwide
For the first time in over 40 years, scientists have confirmed the effectiveness of a new type of insecticide that provides long-lasting protection against...
New Study Reveals the Best and Worst Foods for Your Microbiota
A new Spanish study from Vall d’Hebron Research Institute shows that our diet and lifestyle play a crucial role in the health of our...
Swap Your Way to Healthier Fats Without Sacrificing Flavor
Want to eat healthier without giving up on taste or habits? Here’s your perfect guide!Here are some simple food swaps where you replace...
Doctor warns: These signs on your mole could indicate skin cancer
Skin cancer often develops silently, without pain or discomfort – which is why spotting the warning signs early is crucial. A leading UK oncologist...
Surprising advice from experts: How to have meaningful conversations with people living with dementia
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, the way we communicate with them becomes more important than ever. A new study sheds light...