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Looking for clues about your real age? Your grandparents' education may offer some insight

Looking for clues about your real age? Your grandparents' education may offer some insight

byDrexel UniversityVariables included in the current analysis came from the NHLBI Growth and Health study (1987–1997) and the follow-up National Growth and Health Study (NGHS). The combined info

Looking for clues about your real age? Your grandparents' education may offer some insight

byDrexel UniversityVariables included in the current analysis came from the NHLBI Growth and Health study (1987–1997) and the follow-up National Growth and Health Study (NGHS). The combined info
Medical King recalls 222,000 adult bed assistance rails after one reported death

Medical King recalls 222,000 adult bed assistance rails after one reported death

This image provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows an example of a Medical King Bed Assist Rail, one of the adult bed rails being recalled Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, due to a risk

Medical King recalls 222,000 adult bed assistance rails after one reported death

This image provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows an example of a Medical King Bed Assist Rail, one of the adult bed rails being recalled Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, due to a risk
The chaos of choice: How do people pick their food products?

The chaos of choice: How do people pick their food products?

by Elke Godden,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEvery family needs groceries, and most people regularly venture to the supermarket to gather supplies. If researchers can help sh

The chaos of choice: How do people pick their food products?

by Elke Godden,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEvery family needs groceries, and most people regularly venture to the supermarket to gather supplies. If researchers can help sh
Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s, study finds

Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s, study finds

by European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who started smoking under the age of 18 are more likely to experience respiratory symptoms, such as wheezing and phlegm, in thei

Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s, study finds

by European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who started smoking under the age of 18 are more likely to experience respiratory symptoms, such as wheezing and phlegm, in thei
Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicine

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicine

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicineby Frontiers JournalsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNonpharmacological treatments in Chinese medicine (

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicine

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicineby Frontiers JournalsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNonpharmacological treatments in Chinese medicine (
Sleep expert explains why some people need multiple alarms to wake up

Sleep expert explains why some people need multiple alarms to wake up

Sleep expert explains why some people need multiple alarms to wake upby Hunter Boyce, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor many people, the snooze alarm is a vital part

Sleep expert explains why some people need multiple alarms to wake up

Sleep expert explains why some people need multiple alarms to wake upby Hunter Boyce, The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor many people, the snooze alarm is a vital part
Want the health benefits of strength training but not keen on the gym? Try 'exercise snacking'

Want the health benefits of strength training but not keen on the gym? Try 'exercise snacking'

by Justin Keogh and Jackson Fyfe,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe science is clear:resistance trainingis crucial to aging well. Lifting weights (or doing bodywei

Want the health benefits of strength training but not keen on the gym? Try 'exercise snacking'

by Justin Keogh and Jackson Fyfe,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe science is clear:resistance trainingis crucial to aging well. Lifting weights (or doing bodywei
Daylight saving time clock changes have substantial, but short-lived effect on how much sleep we get

Daylight saving time clock changes have substantial, but short-lived effect on how much sleep we get

byUniversity of BristolCredit: CC0 Public DomainWith the clocks going back this weekend in the U.K., a new study has found that moving the clocks one hour forward in Spring and one hour back in

Daylight saving time clock changes have substantial, but short-lived effect on how much sleep we get

byUniversity of BristolCredit: CC0 Public DomainWith the clocks going back this weekend in the U.K., a new study has found that moving the clocks one hour forward in Spring and one hour back in
One or two bowel movements a day keeps the doc away: Study

One or two bowel movements a day keeps the doc away: Study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEverybody poops sometimes, but does it really matter how often?A new study published Tuesday inCell Reports Medicinereveals thatbowelmovement f

One or two bowel movements a day keeps the doc away: Study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEverybody poops sometimes, but does it really matter how often?A new study published Tuesday inCell Reports Medicinereveals thatbowelmovement f
Genetic diagnostics of ultra-rare diseases: Large multicenter study identifies 34 new genetic diseases

Genetic diagnostics of ultra-rare diseases: Large multicenter study identifies 34 new genetic diseases

by Inka Väth,University Hospital BonnPhotorealistic, synthetic portraits of various diseases diagnosed in the context of the study. The images were generated with GestaltGAN and do not allow any

Genetic diagnostics of ultra-rare diseases: Large multicenter study identifies 34 new genetic diseases

by Inka Väth,University Hospital BonnPhotorealistic, synthetic portraits of various diseases diagnosed in the context of the study. The images were generated with GestaltGAN and do not allow any