A study led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has found chemicals in thirdhand smoke, or THS, get
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Surprise! Baby food pouches are extra-sweet and low in iron
Research out of the University of Otago’s Department of Human Nutrition has examined the nutritional quality of baby food pouches
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Walking and Working Out Every Day Helped This Guy Drop 115 Pounds and Find His Confidence
When Anthony Bayer was a teenager, he would eat upwards of 10,000 calories every day, and at his heaviest, weighed
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International team identifies genetic link between face and brain shape
An interdisciplinary team led by KU Leuven and Stanford has identified 76 overlapping genetic locations that shape both the face
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How human evolution busts myths about diet and exercise
Duke professor Herman Pontzer has spent his career counting calories. Not because he’s watching his waistline, exactly. But because, as
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Selenium supplementation protects against obesity and may extend lifespan
Adding the nutrient selenium to diets protects against obesity and provides metabolic benefits to mice, according to a study published
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Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels could be linked to heightened risk of heart and respiratory death
Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels in the air may be linked to increases in cardiovascular and respiratory deaths,
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Bursting social bubbles after COVID-19 will make cities happier and healthier again
The public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic introduced the idea of bubbles to our social lives. British Columbia restricted
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The incredible mental health benefits of walking and hiking
Why is walking so good for mental health? Quietens our nervous system and balances our internal systems keeping us fit
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Protection from coronavirus and zero-day pathogens: New disinfection chamber
Researchers in India are developing a disinfection chamber that integrates a system that can deactivate coronavirus particles. The team reports
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