Loneliness can be a killer, according to authors of a new study from the University of Glasgow (UK). To avoid dying fro…
Health
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Food safety experts are warning about hidden factors that can lead to foodborne illnesses, many of which are not immediately obvious. Often, these dangers lurk in our kitchens. This vital…
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A team of researchers from Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania has conducted a study revealing that moving away from a fixed workday can reduce the likelihood of cardiovascular diseases.…
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It’s well-known that spending too much time sitting is extremely harmful to your health. But how much exercise do you need to counteract the negative effects of prolonged sitting? A…
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The strategy for staying alert during night shifts originated in Japan, a country known for its dedicated workaholics. Professor Sanae Oriyama from Hiroshima University proposed a method for effectively distributing…
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Experts are urging those who regularly consume alcohol to take at least one “dry” month and witness the remarkable changes that can occur in their bodies. Completely abstaining from alcohol…
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In any interview with an Olympian, top entrepreneur, or millionaire, early rising is often cited as one of the secrets to success. It’s no wonder that the idea of shifting…
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Is there anything in the world untouched by global warming? Scientists now claim that the climate crisis has fueled an increase in alcohol and drug abuse. They argue that high…
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Facebook is often described as a social network that can be detrimental to mental health. This perception is frequently based on the idea that the app fosters feelings of envy…
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Researchers claim that people who pet other people’s dogs can enjoy numerous health benefits. Just five minutes in the company of these furry friends can significantly lower a person’s stress…
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Research shows that working at night can impair memory by 79% in middle-aged and older adults. Those who work late into the night have a higher incidence of cognitive disorders…
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British researchers have conducted the first large-scale study examining how sleep affects the population. They found that sleep quality is influenced not only by where people live but also by…
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Mind & Life
It’s hard to look without tears: what freelancers and gamers of the future will look like.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, remote work became the norm for millions. However, a model of the future freelancer presented by scientists looks so alarming that it might drive many back…
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Alcohol can be beneficial. This claim is believed to have originated back in the days of ancient Greek healers. However, debates continue about whether alcohol truly offers health benefits. A…
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When it comes to shedding pounds, diet, gym workouts, and long-distance walking are the go-to methods for many. However, as time passes, noticeable changes often remain elusive. So, what’s holding…
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Mind & Life
Drinking your pain away: scientists explain when alcohol is beneficial and in what amounts.
According to researchers from the University of Cambridge and the University of Sydney, consuming alcoholic beverages in small or moderate amounts may reduce inflammation in the body. However, the team…
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While scientists have found no particular benefits to consuming alcohol—even in modest amounts. The debate over the harmfulness and benefits of moderate alcohol consumption has raged for decades. A team…
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According to researchers, two-thirds of pet owners share their beds with their animals. However, a recent study revealed that parasites found on dogs’ skin can pose significant risks to humans.…
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Mind & Life
The bedroom, derived from the word “sleep”: a doctor explains the reasons for poor nighttime rest.
About one-third of the world’s population suffers from sleep deprivation. Sleep specialists are now concerned not only with traditional factors that lead to poor and insufficient sleep but also with…
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A team of researchers from the University of Zurich (Switzerland) has somewhat shocked the public with the results of their latest study. It turns out that the best way to…
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Mind & Life
Counting sheep and cheese at night: sleep experts criticize hacks that supposedly cure insomnia.
Are you counting sheep every night or sipping on alcohol to quickly drift off into the arms of Morpheus? These and other folk remedies are just myths that can easily…
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Maintaining a healthy body and a harmonious mind is a fundamental goal for anyone seeking a fulfilling life. To achieve the best results, many people engage seriously in sports, sign…
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A new study from the team at Yamagata University has revealed that men with a stronger sex drive—libido—are 69 percent less likely to die than their peers. Over the course…
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Cardiologists refer to atrial fibrillation as a heart rhythm disorder characterized by irregular and often rapid contractions of the heart’s atrial myocardium. More than 40 million people worldwide suffer from…
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Have you ever met someone who never laughs? If so, you probably tried to say goodbye to them as quickly as possible. Why? Because we instinctively gravitate towards cheerful, smiling…
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In today’s fast-paced world, many people sacrifice sleep for work and a busy social life. However, sooner or later, our bodies send us signals that it’s time to put an…
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Snoring can be a true torment for those who produce those annoying sounds while sleeping. It’s even worse for anyone trying to sleep in the same room. A recent study…
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The team of water quality experts at Waterfilterguru (USA) investigated the cleanliness of reusable eco-friendly water bottles and made an unexpected discovery. It turns out that inside these trendy containers,…
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How do they manage this? The secret lies in their unique products, dietary restrictions, and mental traditions. A Country Without Obesity: Tips from Japanese Centenarians With their slim bodies, smooth…
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Not many people have heard of the town of Lerik in southern Azerbaijan. However, it is renowned for its exceptionally high concentration of centenarians. Rumor has it that residents of…
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The Ministry of Health continues to warn: the right to breathe freely seems to be one of the last remaining free rights we have. As the saying goes, there’s a…
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It turns out that socialization is beneficial not only for humans but also for our pets. A team of researchers from several leading scientific centers in the U.S. conducted a…
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A new study has shown that toxic dust Mars make future missions to the Red Planet quite dangerous. In particular, because the silicon, gypsum, perchlorates, and nanophase iron oxides found…
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Raising a child begins long before they are born. Parenting should start the moment a mother feels her baby within her. During this time, it’s essential for a woman to…
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It’s no secret that living life to the fullest is important, regardless of health issues or immune system concerns. You probably want to always look and feel your best, allowing…
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The present dictates its own rules, sets its own pace of life, and in the midst of our daily routines, we sometimes forget what truly matters. When we try to…
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Garlic is a well-known garden plant used as a seasoning. Its history, much like that of onions, is so ancient that it’s hard to pinpoint its origins. Today, it feels…
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Pay more attention to your posture. When you spend long hours working at a desk, slouching and pulling your neck in, your lungs get compressed, reducing the amount of air…
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In Pittsburgh, there once worked Dr. Milton Nicholson—a forward-thinking professor and dentist. He focused primarily on the prevention of dental diseases. We often found ourselves lamenting to each other about…
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In the circle of fences, near the roads, a tall plant with a reddish stem, dark green leaves, and pink flowers clustered in inflorescences thrives. This is motherwort—your first assistant.…
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Honey captures the fresh aromas of spring and the warmth of summer. Its flavor was recognized long before sugar became popular. The great Avicenna recommended it to those who wished…
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Summer wellness programs for children are among the most important and effective initiatives for strengthening their health, enhancing their resilience to adverse environmental factors, and ultimately preventing illnesses. These programs…
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The Health of the People: The Greatest Asset of the Soviet State The health of the people is the most valuable asset of the Soviet state, which is why special…
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“Measure twice, cut once,” goes the old saying. The truth of this wisdom is evident at every turn, especially in our time, when one astonishing discovery follows another, making it…
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I often found myself wondering what’s wrong and why children get sick. Then I came across Anatoly Nekrasov’s book “Maternal Love,” which answered this question and many others. The author…
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People often crave fame, money, and power, dreaming of running corporations and even the world… yet, in reality, they struggle to manage themselves first and foremost. Our bodies are directly…
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No water. I conjured up some sort of mishmash of boiled and unboiled water to brush my teeth. The water isn’t exactly drinkable… Sasha is brushing his teeth, and I…
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Feeling Weighed Down It’s been a while since I’ve felt such a heavy, disjointed, and downright awful mood. It’s clear that there’s something more to us than just our physical…