Overweight & Obesity
Obesity may be affecting heart health in kids as young as 6
As early as age 6, children who carry extra weight could be headed down a path toward future diabetes or heart disease, a new study suggests.
May 4, 2022
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Health
Being born in the wrong ZIP code can shorten your life
Newly released data on life expectancy across the U.S. shows that where we live matters for how long we live.
Oct 10, 2018
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Study: No magic bullet to improve diet, stem obesity epidemic
(Medical Xpress) -- Will people eat healthier foods if fresh fruits and vegetables are available in stores near their homes? Will they eat less fast food if restaurants are not in their neighborhoods?
Jul 14, 2011
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The surprising reason eating less meat is linked to a longer life: A smelly toxic gas
High-protein diets are having a moment. In any grocery store you can now buy a protein bowl, pick up a protein box of eggs and nuts for lunch, or snack on a protein bar.
Jan 20, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
The stress of dealing with COVID-19 is causing decision fatigue. Here's how to cope.
Even before the pandemic, making constant decisions daily could create stress.
Aug 31, 2020
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Neuroscience
Locusts reveal how neurons distinguish multiple odors
(Medical Xpress)—Our sense of smell is often the first response to environmental stimuli. Odors trigger neurons in the brain that alert us to take action. However, there is often more than one odor in the environment, such ...
Nov 25, 2013
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Why is American food so unhealthy?
It's no secret: The standard American diet is at the root of the obesity epidemic and many of its associated diseases.
Jan 17, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How many times can I reuse my N95 mask?
How many times can I reuse my N95 mask?
Jan 28, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Officials advise wearing masks in Vegas as COVID cases rise
Masks are back in Las Vegas, after regional health officials on Friday cited a rising number of coronavirus cases and advised everyone—vaccinated or not—to wear facial coverings in crowds and indoor places.
Jul 16, 2021
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Study finds Americans eat food of mostly poor nutritional quality—except at school
Whether eating out or buying food from the grocery store, Americans of all ages are, for the most part, eating poorly everywhere—except at school. The information comes from a new dietary trends study, which also reveals ...
Apr 12, 2021
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