Sunny days get preschoolers moving, while cold clouds cut activity by 15 minutes: Study

by Anna Björklund,Karolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSunshine, heat, cold and rain all play a role in how active preschool children are during the day, according to a new study from

Updated on: August 09,2026

Sunny days get preschoolers moving, while cold clouds cut activity by 15 minutes: Study

by Anna Björklund,Karolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSunshine, heat, cold and rain all play a role in how active preschool children are during the day, according to a new study from

Updated on:August 09,2026

When to rescue food and when to chuck it out, according to a nutritionist

by Emma Beckett,The ConversationCredit: Louis Hansel/PexelsGot some brown bananas on the counter, or soggy salad in the fridge? If so, you're not alone.Research showson average, Australian househo

Updated on: August 09,2026

When to rescue food and when to chuck it out, according to a nutritionist

by Emma Beckett,The ConversationCredit: Louis Hansel/PexelsGot some brown bananas on the counter, or soggy salad in the fridge? If so, you're not alone.Research showson average, Australian househo

Updated on:August 09,2026

Honey may be the natural buzz you need to fuel your workouts

by Henry Chung, Charlotte Gowers, Justin Roberts,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHoney has been used by humans as a natural sweetener and energy source tosustain work and physical pe

Updated on: August 09,2026

Honey may be the natural buzz you need to fuel your workouts

by Henry Chung, Charlotte Gowers, Justin Roberts,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainHoney has been used by humans as a natural sweetener and energy source tosustain work and physical pe

Updated on:August 09,2026

Fungus threatens food and human health, researchers argue

byUniversity of ManchesterCredit: The image was created with AI; University of ManchesterA looming public health crisis may be spreading from Britain's fields to its hospitals, experts—which inclu

Updated on: August 07,2026

Fungus threatens food and human health, researchers argue

byUniversity of ManchesterCredit: The image was created with AI; University of ManchesterA looming public health crisis may be spreading from Britain's fields to its hospitals, experts—which inclu

Updated on:August 07,2026

Phone calls from a pharmacist could help people achieve healthy cholesterol, say researchers

byBritish Heart FoundationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRegular follow-up calls from a pharmacist can help people lower their "bad" (LDL) cholesterol by reminding them to take their medi

Updated on: August 07,2026

Phone calls from a pharmacist could help people achieve healthy cholesterol, say researchers

byBritish Heart FoundationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRegular follow-up calls from a pharmacist can help people lower their "bad" (LDL) cholesterol by reminding them to take their medi

Updated on:August 07,2026

Poor sleep threatens health, society and the economy

by Anna Tipping,Jülich Research CentreThe structure of the One Sleep Health framework. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2026.102828An increasing number of people are suffering f

Updated on: August 06,2026

Poor sleep threatens health, society and the economy

by Anna Tipping,Jülich Research CentreThe structure of the One Sleep Health framework. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2026.102828An increasing number of people are suffering f

Updated on:August 06,2026

Study offers new evidence on role of health crises in driving housing instability and homelessness

byColumbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMajor health events increase the risk of housing instability and homelessness among Medicaid enrollees, acc

Updated on: August 06,2026

Study offers new evidence on role of health crises in driving housing instability and homelessness

byColumbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMajor health events increase the risk of housing instability and homelessness among Medicaid enrollees, acc

Updated on:August 06,2026

Overdoing skincare in adolescence can do more harm than good, says dermatologist

by Balázs Csizmadia, Semmelweis UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore and more teenagers are using cosmetics intended for adults that contain active ingredients — yet overdoing skin care at

Updated on: August 05,2026

Overdoing skincare in adolescence can do more harm than good, says dermatologist

by Balázs Csizmadia, Semmelweis UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore and more teenagers are using cosmetics intended for adults that contain active ingredients — yet overdoing skin care at

Updated on:August 05,2026

Could violence prevention programs decrease tobacco use among teens? Yes, research suggests

byBrown UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOne way to lower smoking rates among teens may be to address their exposure to violence, as an analysis by public health researchers at Brown Univer

Updated on: August 04,2026

Could violence prevention programs decrease tobacco use among teens? Yes, research suggests

byBrown UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOne way to lower smoking rates among teens may be to address their exposure to violence, as an analysis by public health researchers at Brown Univer

Updated on:August 04,2026

Fatherhood linked to lower midlife mortality in Black men

byAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFatherhood in Black men is associated with lower rates of all-cause mortality by middle age compared to

Updated on: August 04,2026

Fatherhood linked to lower midlife mortality in Black men

byAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFatherhood in Black men is associated with lower rates of all-cause mortality by middle age compared to

Updated on:August 04,2026