For years, obesity rates in the US have gone in one direction: up. From the first year it was launched, Gallup’s National Health and Well-Being Index has found that the share of US adults reporting obesity has climbed and climbed, rising from…
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Scientists just shattered a major exercise myth
Forget the old idea that physical activity drains your supply of heartbeats. New research from Australia shows that people who are physically fit actually use fewer heartbeats each day, which may help them live longer.
According to the study,…
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Shigella outbreak in Dien Bien province
Dien Bien Provincial Department of Health said that as of noon on October 27, the province had recorded 155 cases of bacillary dysentery in the outbreak area of Nam Ke commune; of which 57 cases had been cured, 97 cases were being treated,…
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Bird flu case ‘confirmed’ at Billing Aquadrome, Northamptonshire
Defra said the risk to the public was very low, but people should not touch or move any dead or sick wild birds.
In a post on Facebook, Billing Aquadrome said: “This virus is affecting local birds, and we’re asking everyone in our community to…
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Too much screen time may be hurting kids’ hearts
- More time using electronic devices or watching TV among children and young adults was linked with higher cardiometabolic disease risk, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol and insulin resistance, based on data from more than 1,000…
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Time Itself Could Be a Crucial Element in Preventing Dementia, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
When did you last find yourself with some spare time on your hands? A lack of free time, or ‘temporal inequity’, could be contributing to dementia risk, according to a new study.
In their new perspective article, researchers at the University…
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Get Ahead of Diabetic Eye Disease with Retina Specialist Care
Newswise — CHICAGO (November 1, 2025) – Managing diabetes requires a team of healthcare professionals, from primary care physicians to endocrinologists. But when it comes to protecting vision from complications of…
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6 Signs You Need Blood Work ASAP, According to Experts
- Routine blood work is a simple but powerful tool for detecting hidden health issues before they become serious.
- Sudden changes in weight, energy, hair, thirst or body temperature may signal health issues warranting blood tests.
- Listen to your body…
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