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If you are regularly drinking alcohol over the age of 60, you are at a greater risk of early death. This is according to a new study recently published in JAMA Network Open. Based on the findings of this study and numerous similar studies, even small amounts of alcohol significantly increase your risk. This is […]
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If you have ever tried to quit smoking, then the chances are that you have considered vaping instead at least once. After all, it seems like a much safer option, considering that you are not inhaling smoke. However, there is a good chance that what you are inhaling is equally as bad for you. In […]
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Daniela Larreal Chirinos, a five-time Olympic cyclist from Venezuela, was found dead in her Las Vegas apartment on August 16, 2024. The 50-year-old athlete, who had an illustrious career representing her country in five consecutive Olympic Games, tragically passed away days before her body was discovered. The news has shocked both the sporting world and […]
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It is vitally important that you keep your blood sugar levels in check if you have been diagnosed with prediabetes or diabetes. Even if you consider yourself a healthy person, maintaining the proper blood sugar levels will help prevent cravings and energy crashes. However, most people don’t really know which food can cause their blood […]
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This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links Today’s society is inundated with health information, particularly about dietary supplements. It’s crucial to recognize that individual responses to dietary supplements may vary significantly. Within Canada, dietary supplements are pivotal in addressing specific […]
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When it comes to preventing dementia, the foods you choose to include or avoid in your diet can play a significant role. Experts from Rush University Medical Center have developed a diet plan that incorporates principles from the Mediterranean and DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diets, both known for their brain-boosting benefits.1 This article […]
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As we embark on a new year, many of us take the opportunity to reorganize our kitchens, especially the array of cooking oils we keep. Amidst the clutter, it’s crucial to identify which oils truly support brain health and which might inadvertently elevate health risks. Recent studies have revealed that certain oils, often labeled as […]
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Colon cancer is often considered a disease that primarily affects older adults, but recent trends show a disturbing rise in cases among younger people. The story of Raquel A., who was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer at just 32, highlights the importance of recognizing early symptoms, no matter your age. Raquel shares her experience […]
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We use our hands every single day, so we tend to immediately notice if something is wrong with them. Hand issues are often indicators of other underlying problems with the body. Their appearance and functionality can impart significant cues about the state of your body’s health. The Eleven Signs on Your Hands to Look Out […]
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Your feet are not just for walking; they are a window into your overall health. Regularly examining your feet can help detect early signs of potential health issues, from circulatory problems to neurological disorders. Here are some important ways your feet might be signaling health concerns: 1. Cold Feet Could Mean Circulation Issues If your […]
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A growing body of research suggests that the foods we consume can significantly impact our risk of developing chronic diseases like dementia, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. Recent studies have highlighted the benefits of an anti-inflammatory diet, emphasizing whole grains, fruits, and vegetables while minimizing processed meats, sugary foods, and other ultra-processed items. These […]
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Fasting is often misunderstood, with many believing it slows down the metabolism and leads to fatigue. However, Dr. Jason Fung, a leading advocate of intermittent fasting, reveals that the opposite may be true. In his discussion on the Diary of a CEO podcast, Dr. Fung explains how the activity will impact your body, challenging common […]