Finding motivation to exercise can be the greatest challenge in working out. This might be part of the reason why less than a quarter of people achieve the activity goals recommended by the World Health Organization.
But what if working out could…
Category: 5. Health
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The sleep-heart link doctors are urging women over 45 to know
During the menopause transition, only 1 in 5 women have optimal scores using the American Heart Association’s health-assessment tool, known as Life’s Essential 8 (LE8). Among the tool’s eight components, four of them — blood glucose, blood…
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The First Generation Without AIDS Is Within Reach If We Refuse To Settle
This isn’t about managing the AIDS pandemic. It’s about ending it — and letting a new generation grow and thrive free of its threat.
Lenacapavir, developed by Gilead Sciences, is a twice-yearly injectable for HIV prevention.
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Faster, More Accurate Diagnoses, Fewer Claim Denials
Wardah Inam, founder and CEO at Overjet, keynotes at a patient summit
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These 5 nutrients might be lacking in your diet
U.S. diets should include more of vitamins D and E, fiber, calcium and magnesium — all are essential nutrients that could offer health benefits.
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RFK Jr.’s Planned Campaign On Ultra-Processed Foods To Face Challenges
Unhealthy, ultra-processed foods.
Under the direction of its secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Department of Health and Human Services is planning a campaign to raise awareness around the harms of ultra-processed foods while empowering…
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The aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest on older rural Americans – here’s how families and neighbors can help
Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are able to respond and recover – and older adults in rural…
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Healthcare Robotics Pioneer Mendaera Announces FDA Clearance
Image-guided needle procedures are one of the most foundational aspects of modern healthcare … More
Healthcare robotics pioneer Mendaera announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k)…
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We Import Too Many Substandard Generic Drugs: Five Steps To Safety
Generic drugs account for more than 90 percent of prescriptions filled in the United States. Recent … More
America’s generic drug supply, most of which is manufactured…
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Hate exercise? Neuroscience maps the routine your personality will love
The key to sticking to and reaping the rewards of exercise over the long term may be as simple as doing something you enjoy, say the authors of a new study from UCL.
Previous research has shown that the personalities of people who engage in…
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