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Engaging in discussions about diet and nutrition can often lead to passionate arguments, as I discovered when unintentionally becoming the focal point of a debate surrounding…
Exciting developments are on the horizon in the world of obesity medications.Pharmaceutical companies are racing to create new drugs, building on the success of existing medications…
When discussing diet and nutrition, opinions can often be divisive and passionate. Recently, I found myself in the middle of a debate surrounding supermarket bread that…
Astronauts Robert L. Curbeam Jr. (left) and Christer Fugelsang aboard the International Space StationNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) How spaceflight affects astronauts' health may be…
Having a positive mindset can have unexpected results DEEPOL (Plain Picture/photo by Anja Weber Dekker) Do you suffer from low self-esteem? If so, you may have…
ohOne thing after another happened, and I was lying shirtless on the couch, with a wrinkled nose as a cardiologist explained that everything was fine, but…
A study by researchers from the University of Florida, Texas State University, and the United States Department of Agriculture suggests that an extract of the polar…
Cocoa swollen bud virus disease It is one of the most economically damaging cocoa tree diseases, accounting for almost 15-50% of crop losses in Ghana. This…
If you’ve ever felt like your cognitive abilities are not as sharp as they used to be, you might be struggling to recall names of actors…
It feels harsh. Losing one precious hour of sleep tonight. As Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins in the UK during the summer months, clocks are scheduled…
A recent report accuses Meta and Google of obstructing information about abortion and reproductive health in Africa, Latin America, and Asia. MSI Reproductive Choices and the…
Imagine waiting for your school exam results or having a dental appointment on the horizon. Many believe that preparing for uncertain outcomes by expecting the worst…
The global population is seeing substantial shifts due to the increase in average life expectancy. The World Health Organization reports that as of 2020, the number…
Ketamine administered via IV at New York clinic Victor Llorente/New York Times/Redux/eyevine Prince Harry, who caused an uproar in the press last year, wrote candidly in…
Palestinian children wait for food prepared in a charity kitchen as food supplies run short in Rafah Ismael Mohamad/UPI/Shutterstock The situation in Gaza is rapidly evolving…
It feels unfair. I will be sacrificing an hour of sleep tonight. With Daylight Saving Time (DST) starting in the United States in the summer, the…
Exercising while wearing foundation changes the properties of your skin. One inch punch/Shutterstock Wearing foundation while exercising can affect your skin health by changing the size…
Walking 9,000 to 10,000 steps a day appears to protect against early death and heart-related events Pippa Samaya/Getty Images/Cavan Images Walking 9,000 to 10,000 steps a…
LTo be fair, technology has improved my life and still surprises and delights me every day. My cell phone also turns into a flashlight! My TV…
“circleWhat would happen to your hat if I told you that one of the most powerful choices you can make is to ask for help? ''…
Immersing your body in cold water stimulates the release of an invigorating cocktail of chemicals. Jacob Staedler/EyeEm/Getty Images “It's like pressing Control-Alt-Del on your computer,” says…
Employer-provided benefits initiatives generally do not improve workers’ mental health, but volunteering may be an exception Nuva frame/shutterstock A study of more than 46,000 workers found…
When it comes to eating healthier, there has always been a sense of having your cake and eating it too. For decades, we've been told that…
Our health care system has fundamental flaws that are negatively impacting women. Systemic gaps and biases have led to women’s pain being less understood and therefore…
A Yale University study that analyzed the genomes of more than 1 million people revealed genetic factors associated with cannabis use disorder and potential links to…
Loral O’Hara, NASA astronaut and Expedition 70 aeronautical engineer, proudly displays the research hardware that supports the UMAMI (Understanding Microgravity for Animal-Microbial Interactions) astrobiology experiment. Dr.…
New research reveals significant metabolic and health risks associated with long-term coconut oil supplementation, including hormonal changes, weight gain, and inflammation. Lead researcher Marcio Alberto Torsoni…