Using an activity tracker to achieve your exercise goals? Where it can help, where it probably won't

by Corneel Vandelanotte,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's that time of year when many people are getting started on their resolutions for the year ahead. Doing more physi

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Using an activity tracker to achieve your exercise goals? Where it can help, where it probably won't

by Corneel Vandelanotte,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's that time of year when many people are getting started on their resolutions for the year ahead. Doing more physi

Updated on:March 18,2024 13

What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?

by Arosha Weerakoon,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA healthy smilehelps uslive long, well and happy lives. But justlike our bodies, our teeth succumb to age-

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What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?

by Arosha Weerakoon,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA healthy smilehelps uslive long, well and happy lives. But justlike our bodies, our teeth succumb to age-

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Global health research suffers from a power imbalance. Decolonizing mentorship can help level the playing field

by Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, Brenda Yankam and Engelbert Bain Luchuo,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMentorship is a cornerstone of the infrastructure supporting global health.

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Global health research suffers from a power imbalance. Decolonizing mentorship can help level the playing field

by Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, Brenda Yankam and Engelbert Bain Luchuo,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMentorship is a cornerstone of the infrastructure supporting global health.

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How addicted are you to your phone? America by the numbers

by Hunter Boyce, Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: CC0 Public DomainTwelve years—that's how much time the average American spends on their smartphone in a lifetime. It's the result of four h

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How addicted are you to your phone? America by the numbers

by Hunter Boyce, Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCredit: CC0 Public DomainTwelve years—that's how much time the average American spends on their smartphone in a lifetime. It's the result of four h

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How to make eating healthy easier? The answer may be on the tip of your tongue

by Michael Precker,American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIf your New Year's resolution was to cut down on salt and sugar in your diet, you may have an unexpected ally: y

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How to make eating healthy easier? The answer may be on the tip of your tongue

by Michael Precker,American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIf your New Year's resolution was to cut down on salt and sugar in your diet, you may have an unexpected ally: y

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Food or medicine? Stark choice for sick Argentines

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn pharmacies in crisis-riddled Argentina, people look at the prices on medicine containers, then put them down again.Even prescription antibiotics and chronic treatm

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Food or medicine? Stark choice for sick Argentines

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn pharmacies in crisis-riddled Argentina, people look at the prices on medicine containers, then put them down again.Even prescription antibiotics and chronic treatm

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The three heart health tests you may not know you need

by The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for men and women in the United States. Eating a healthy diet and exercising help keep the h

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The three heart health tests you may not know you need

by The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for men and women in the United States. Eating a healthy diet and exercising help keep the h

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Do you need to see a doctor for that rash?

by Robin FosterWhen should you worry about a rash? Rashes may look alike, but while over-the-counter medications can treat some rashes, others can signal a more serious condition, the American Academy

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Do you need to see a doctor for that rash?

by Robin FosterWhen should you worry about a rash? Rashes may look alike, but while over-the-counter medications can treat some rashes, others can signal a more serious condition, the American Academy

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Bypassing doctors and getting health care from online services? Most older adults aren't buying it

by Dennis ThompsonOnline-only health care services have become a trendy way for people to receive low-cost medical attention.These websites don't require a referral orhealth insurancea

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Bypassing doctors and getting health care from online services? Most older adults aren't buying it

by Dennis ThompsonOnline-only health care services have become a trendy way for people to receive low-cost medical attention.These websites don't require a referral orhealth insurancea

Updated on:March 18,2024 10

Your skin is a mirror of your health: What yours might be saying

by Dan Baumgardt,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainSkin accounts for around 15% of our body mass. It is the largest and most visible organ in the human body.Yet many of the skin's fun

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Your skin is a mirror of your health: What yours might be saying

by Dan Baumgardt,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainSkin accounts for around 15% of our body mass. It is the largest and most visible organ in the human body.Yet many of the skin's fun

Updated on:March 18,2024 15

Largest COVID vaccine study yet evaluates adverse events of special interest

by Jason Gale, Bloomberg NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVaccines that protect against severe illness, death and lingering long COVID symptoms from a coronavirus infection were linked to small in

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Largest COVID vaccine study yet evaluates adverse events of special interest

by Jason Gale, Bloomberg NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVaccines that protect against severe illness, death and lingering long COVID symptoms from a coronavirus infection were linked to small in

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Sudarshan kriya yoga shows benefits for physician well-being

by Lori SolomonSudarshan Kriya yoga (SKY) may aid physician well-being and mental health, according to a study published online Jan. 31 inJAMA Network Open.Asli Korkmaz, from Dokuz Eylul Univers

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Sudarshan kriya yoga shows benefits for physician well-being

by Lori SolomonSudarshan Kriya yoga (SKY) may aid physician well-being and mental health, according to a study published online Jan. 31 inJAMA Network Open.Asli Korkmaz, from Dokuz Eylul Univers

Updated on:March 18,2024 10