Feeling exhausted after a long video call? Your fatigue may be linked to your screen background, a study suggests a hack, recommending nature images. Zoom video calls have become a daily routine for many, especially since the COVID pandemic. The increased time spent on video calls has led to a new phenomenon called “videoconference fatigue,” […]
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To maintain heart health and prevent high blood pressure as you age, it’s important not to peak too early in life. Recent research suggests that sustaining regular exercise into middle age is key to long-term protection against hypertension. Social factors can make maintaining physical activity more challenging for some individuals, according to a study of
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Australia has a deep affection for dogs, with one of the highest rates of pet ownership globally, and half of all households owning at least one dog. But do they benefit our health? After companionship, mental health is the second-most cited reason for getting a dog. Many dog owners report “feeling healthier” because of their
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According to a recent study, snacking on a few Brazil nuts daily may benefit gut health. Researchers from the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV) in Brazil examined the effects of Brazil nut consumption in overweight or obese women and found improvements in intestinal permeability (leaky gut, which can allow toxins to enter) and reduced inflammation,
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Each time you peel a banana and toss the skin, you’re discarding a delicious and nutritious treat. Recent research suggests that when banana peels are blanched, dried, and processed into flour, they can be used to make baked goods that are just as tasty, if not tastier, than those made with wheat flour. Unless you’re
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Alzheimer’s and Reduced Cancer Risk: Unveiling a Mysterious Link Research has revealed that individuals with Alzheimer’s disease appear to have a lower risk of developing certain cancers, and a recent study involving rodents may provide insight into this phenomenon. In a study conducted in China, scientists observed that mice exhibiting Alzheimer-like symptoms had a notably
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When your doctor asks you to stick out your tongue and say “aaah,” they’re not just examining your throat—they’re also assessing your tongue, as it can provide important insights into your health. The doctor checks for changes in your tongue’s appearance or movement, which can signal mouth problems or reflect your overall health and immunity.
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New Treatment for Bone Cancer Shows Promise Scientists have revealed a potential new treatment for bone cancer. A bioactive glass infused with a toxic metal was able to kill up to 99% of cancer cells without harming healthy ones, and it could even help regrow healthy bone. Osteosarcoma is the most common type of bone
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A 70-year-old Alabama man recently passed away in a Florida hospital after a surgeon mistakenly removed his liver instead of his spleen. Such errors, known as “never events” because they should never occur, are unfortunately more common than they should be. Never events include operating on the wrong organ or side of the body, inserting
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A study from Edith Cowan University found that cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and kale are more effective at lowering blood pressure than root vegetables, potentially benefiting heart health and reducing cardiovascular disease risk. Research involving middle-aged and older Australians with high blood pressure revealed that cruciferous vegetables—such as broccoli, cabbage, kale, and cauliflower—were more effective
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