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New study: Fasting can reduce your muscle mass

A month-long trial from Singapore suggests that fasting every other day can produce quick drops in weight and body fat, but may also erode muscle mass.

Study shows cold feels different depending on the time of day

New research from Norway indicates that our tolerance for cold is not constant throughout the day.

Weight-Loss drugs doesn’t slow Alzheimer’s, study finds

A large study suggests that semaglutide may not slow early Alzheimer’s symptoms, though researchers say important clues remain in the data.

Study finds certain hand gestures make speakers more persuasive

A large-scale analysis of TED Talks suggests that the right kind of hand movements can make speakers seem clearer, more knowledgeable, and more convincing.

New research links lack of social connections to higher Alzheimer’s risk

Growing evidence suggests that the quality of our social lives in old age could reveal early warning signs of cognitive decline.

Scientists found a new way to recycle Teflon and use it in medicine

Researchers have found an easy way to take fluorine out of old Teflon, which could change how we deal with this long lasting material.