This is especially true when the symptoms of an illness are vague or do not manifest in the early stages of the disease…
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A new study reveals that spending too much time indoors may be causing many people to suffer from vitamin D deficiency. This so-called “sunshine vitamin” is essential for bone and…
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Even in early September, the heat is still quite intense. So the question “How can I cool down quickly?” remains relevant. An expert shares four amazing yet effective and scientifically…
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When faced with the bubonic plague in 1665, the residents of London desperately sought ways to protect themselves from this deadly disease. One of the most popular remedies at the…
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Trying to “catch up” on sleep during the weekend might seem like the perfect way to get the much-needed rest we’ve been missing throughout the workweek. However, Professor Russell Foster,…
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Good sex as we age can help keep our brains healthy. Researchers found that men and women aged 62 to 74 who described their sex lives as very enjoyable and…
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According to a new study, middle-aged individuals who participate in educational courses have a 19% lower risk of developing dementia over a five-year period. It’s well-known that puzzles, Sudoku, and…
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Completing tasks amidst various distractions can feel like a battle of willpower. However, researchers have discovered that it’s not just the individual, but the brain itself that controls this process…
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Some people appear much older than their chronological age. Japanese researchers have found that this could be linked to the presence of an illness that the individual is unaware of.…
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Migraine is not just a severe, irritating headache; it’s a neurological disorder that drains a person’s energy. Typically, patients suffering from this condition experience extreme sensitivity to light or sound,…
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The scorching summer heat can take a toll on our health, making the feeling of thirst almost constant. Dehydration can lead to several long-term consequences. That’s why it’s crucial to…
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For those who love to sleep in on weekends, there’s some rather unpleasant news. Scientists claim that sleeping an extra 1.5 hours beyond your usual time disrupts the body’s biological…
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In 2021, a Swedish study linked excessive social media use to other forms of addiction and mental health disorders. Currently, researchers assert that those addicted to social media should be…
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Previously, researchers suggested that to maintain good health, one should aim for 10,000 steps a day. However, recent studies indicate that just 4,000 steps are enough to significantly reduce the…
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During the hottest days, the most vulnerable groups are the elderly and children. Seasonal health challenges include sunstroke, heatstroke, burns, excessive sweating, and heart attacks. What should you know about…
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Immortality remains a concept straight out of science fiction and an unfulfilled dream for billionaires. However, lifestyle changes that can be made today can help extend life. For instance, healthy…
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According to new research, individuals with low levels of vitamin K in their blood are more likely to experience reduced lung function and suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).…
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Researchers have found that being overly focused on sleep can have detrimental effects. Instead, it’s more beneficial to simply feel like you’ve had a good night’s rest. For a positive…
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Feeling the need for a siesta after lunch or dozing off on a hot summer day is completely normal. But how can you tell if your drowsiness is due to…
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The development of cancer. However, the advent of activity trackers has allowed researchers to study the impact of short bursts of random physical activity that are part of everyday life.…
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Tech neck, caused by the constant gaze at smartphones and computers, is plaguing the modern world. People are straining their bones and muscles by staring at screens for too long.…
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Experts have examined 13 mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It turns out that one in three people (most often women) has suffered from clinical…
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Weight loss is a challenging journey, but avoiding weight regain afterward is a true test. Research shows that individuals who follow very low-calorie diets (800-1200 calories per day) regain between…
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The relentless heat of Cerberus, named after the mythical monster guarding the gates of hell, shows no signs of letting up this summer. Meanwhile, researchers are noting that due to…
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Japanese researchers have been investigating how social isolation and loneliness affect the brains of older adults. They studied 8,896 Japanese individuals aged 65 and older who underwent MRI scans. Fewer…
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Recent research shows that an unborn child strives to absorb as many nutrients as possible from the mother during pregnancy. Unique “greedy genes” from the father assist in this process.…
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A survey of 2,000 Britons revealed that 63% of couples report experiencing tension in their relationships due to differences in sleep duration. The study found that women spend an hour…
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Food coma sounds like something truly terrifying. In reality, this term is more commonly associated with a general condition known as postprandial somnolence, which occurs after eating. While it hasn’t…
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Researchers assert that one of the biggest emerging threats to humanity is chronic loneliness. Statistics reveal that in the UK alone, 3.8 million people suffer from a profound sense of…
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People suffering from hay fever may have noticed that their seasonal allergies are worsening. While climate change may not seem like an immediate crisis, it is already having a significant…
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A TikTok video featuring neurologist Emily MacDonald has gone viral, racking up over 10 million views as she shares secrets for protecting brain health. The expert emphasizes three firm “No’s”—morning…
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Psychologists have an explanation for why the human body reacts to bad news with a decline in both psychological and physical health. According to experts, this is linked to the…
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Among the elderly, there are some individuals whose minds seem untouched by the passage of time. Remarkably, their brains resist the effects of aging. There are many potential reasons for…
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Keeping a diary is often associated with the hobby of teenage girls who decorate their pages with glittery pens. However, research shows that this form of literary creativity can also…
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While we may be living longer than our ancestors, it often feels like longevity is a lottery win. Our genes, the building blocks of our bodies, can predispose us to…
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A stream of air directed into the nose can relieve migraine pain in just 15 minutes. This technique works by cooling the nerves at the back of the nose that…
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In a recent study, American researchers linked the decline in sexual satisfaction among men with future decreases in cognitive skills and memory loss. This marks the first instance where sexual…
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If you’re struggling with sleep, it might be time to ditch some harmful habits that often lead to insomnia. Dr. Karan Raj shared his insights with 5.1 million followers on…
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HouseWife delves into what it means to “burn fat,” how to curb appetite, and what to eat for weight loss. When is weight considered excessive? Excess weight is the difference…
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Unfortunately, as people age, they become less flexible. There’s even a clinical test called the “Sit-to-Stand” test, which measures the ability to rise from a chair. It’s widely used to…
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It’s no secret that fried food isn’t the healthiest choice. Medical professionals have repeatedly warned that it contains a number of carcinogens that increase the risk of cancer in humans.…
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Getting enough sleep has always been considered one of the keys to good mental and physical health. However, researchers have discovered that some people, unlike the majority, are genetically predisposed…
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American researchers are calling for a reevaluation of recommendations regarding full-fat dairy products. According to the scientists, unprocessed red meat also has a “minimal impact” on health, while cheese and…
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It’s well-known that regular physical activity can protect older adults from memory and cognitive decline. However, recent research has revealed that this protective effect may be diminished in those who…
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After the age of 35, the human brain shrinks by 0.2-0.5% each year, and this rate increases after 60. This can contribute to accelerated aging, memory lapses, and even cognitive…
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Most of the consequences of global warming are quite noticeable. However, scientists have discovered another, still unclear effect. It turns out that serious vision deterioration in older adults may be…
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Researchers have proven that red wine not only sets the mood for romance but can also revitalize your sex life. According to a review of dozens of studies, consuming 1-2…
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The human body is a unique complex of living microorganisms. They inhabit the surface of our skin and mucous membranes, as well as our lungs, bile ducts, reproductive organs, and…