Jan. 26, 2024 – The cravings feel inevitable and unavoidable – you stand up, walk to the kitchen, open the fridge or pantry, and ponder. Although you remind yourself to consider a piece of fruit or some protein, your eyes linger on the potato chips and cookies. If fats and sugars sometimes seem irresistible, you’re …
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain As people age or become ill, their immune systems can become exhausted and less capable of fighting off viruses such as the flu or COVID-19. In a new mouse study published in Science Advances, researchers from the USC Stem Cell lab of Rong Lu describe how specific gene activity could potentially …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A protein in the immune system can be manipulated to help overcome bowel cancer, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU). The research is published in Science Advances. Bowel cancer claims more than 100 lives in Australia each week, yet around 90% of cases can be successfully treated …
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by Carla K. Johnson Britain’s King Charles III hosts a gathering of young UK community and faith leaders to discuss the challenges their communities face, at Buckingham Palace, in London, Dec. 13, 2023. King Charles III has arrived at a private London hospital to undergo a “corrective procedure” for an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Place said …
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Less is also better—that is what researchers have found while conducting a tri-nation clinical trial to see if shorter courses of antibiotics are as effective as longer prescriptions of the drug to treat ventilator-associated pneumonia. The research is published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal. The four-year long REducing Antibiotic tReatment …
Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? The holidays are over, but until spring thaws us out, we’re left with the snow and cold of the rest of winter. While that may leave us a bit chillier, it could also lead to some …
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Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? The holidays are over, but until spring thaws us out, we’re left with the snow and cold of the rest of winter. While that may leave us a bit chillier, it could also lead to some …
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When you’re trying to slim down or get healthy, cutting empty calories is the easiest way to give your efforts a jump-start. By empty calories, we mean soda, desserts, doughnuts, chips—stuff that you eat and drink that delivers calories with little long-term satisfaction and few nutrients. To pare them down, you don’t need to start …
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SOME SUPPLEMENT COMBOS may do more harm than good when taken together. Others, like magnesium and zinc, you might actually want to take in tandem. “Magnesium and zinc are each essential nutrients, meaning the body does not make them, so we need to get them from outside sources,” says Tina Marinaccio, R.D., C.P.T. You can …
HOW LOW SHOULD you go? When it comes to the move often referred to as the king of all exercises, the barbell back squat, that can be a contentious question. Some internet exercise policemen say if you’re not ass-to-grass (in other words, your butt nearly touches the floor), your squat’s a pretender to the throne. …