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Healthy habits and the holiday season: Tips for families to navigate eating, physical activity and sleep

Healthy habits and the holiday season: Tips for families to navigate eating, physical activity and sleep

by Holly Noelle Schaafsma, Jess Haines, Kathryn Walton, Raphaëlle Jacob,The ConversationCredit: Yaroslav Shuraev from PexelsThe holiday season is a time of exciting activities, family get-togethers an

Healthy habits and the holiday season: Tips for families to navigate eating, physical activity and sleep

by Holly Noelle Schaafsma, Jess Haines, Kathryn Walton, Raphaëlle Jacob,The ConversationCredit: Yaroslav Shuraev from PexelsThe holiday season is a time of exciting activities, family get-togethers an
Will the Scandinavian sleep method really help me sleep?

Will the Scandinavian sleep method really help me sleep?

by Yaqoot Fatima, Danielle Wilson, Nisreen Aouira,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIt begins with two people, one blanket, and two very different ideas of what's a comfortable sle

Will the Scandinavian sleep method really help me sleep?

by Yaqoot Fatima, Danielle Wilson, Nisreen Aouira,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIt begins with two people, one blanket, and two very different ideas of what's a comfortable sle
Widely used pesticides may lower sperm count

Widely used pesticides may lower sperm count

by Melissa J. Perry,George Mason UniversityGraphical overview of potential neonicotinoid mechanism of action. Neonicotinoids (red circles) act as agonists by binding to nicotinic acetylcholine recepto

Widely used pesticides may lower sperm count

by Melissa J. Perry,George Mason UniversityGraphical overview of potential neonicotinoid mechanism of action. Neonicotinoids (red circles) act as agonists by binding to nicotinic acetylcholine recepto
FDA may reduce how often supplement warnings appear on labels

FDA may reduce how often supplement warnings appear on labels

by I. EdwardsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is weighing a change that could make warning labels on dietary supplements appear less often on packaging.Unlike prescription drugs, dietary su

FDA may reduce how often supplement warnings appear on labels

by I. EdwardsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is weighing a change that could make warning labels on dietary supplements appear less often on packaging.Unlike prescription drugs, dietary su
Gluten-free beer may still contain compounds that cause digestive upset

Gluten-free beer may still contain compounds that cause digestive upset

byUniversity of the Basque CountryCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe GLUTEN3S research group of the University of the Basque Country (EHU) has identified the presence of fructans and amylase/trypsin inhibit

Gluten-free beer may still contain compounds that cause digestive upset

byUniversity of the Basque CountryCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe GLUTEN3S research group of the University of the Basque Country (EHU) has identified the presence of fructans and amylase/trypsin inhibit
Weight stigma impacts health care experiences for women

Weight stigma impacts health care experiences for women

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere are many reasons people avoid health care visits, and while much attention has been necessarily placed on financial barriers, avoidance

Weight stigma impacts health care experiences for women

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere are many reasons people avoid health care visits, and while much attention has been necessarily placed on financial barriers, avoidance
Vaping has slowed progress in cutting teen smoking in NZ—new study

Vaping has slowed progress in cutting teen smoking in NZ—new study

by Andrew Waa, Becky Freeman, Judith McCool, Lucy Hardie, Sam Egger,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSmoking rates among adults havedeclined in Aotearoa New Zealandover recent decades,

Vaping has slowed progress in cutting teen smoking in NZ—new study

by Andrew Waa, Becky Freeman, Judith McCool, Lucy Hardie, Sam Egger,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSmoking rates among adults havedeclined in Aotearoa New Zealandover recent decades,
Trying to quit smoking? A workplace lottery may help

Trying to quit smoking? A workplace lottery may help

byRadboud UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople who want to quit smoking benefit from lotteries as an incentive. This is evident from the Smoke-Free Lottery, a field experiment conducted by the RI

Trying to quit smoking? A workplace lottery may help

byRadboud UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainPeople who want to quit smoking benefit from lotteries as an incentive. This is evident from the Smoke-Free Lottery, a field experiment conducted by the RI
Everyday speech may reveal early signs of brain health changes

Everyday speech may reveal early signs of brain health changes

by Baycrest Corporate Centre for Geriatric CareCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe way we speak in everyday conversation may hold important clues about brain health, according to new research from Ba

Everyday speech may reveal early signs of brain health changes

by Baycrest Corporate Centre for Geriatric CareCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe way we speak in everyday conversation may hold important clues about brain health, according to new research from Ba
With family support, adults in rural China reduced blood pressure by average of 10 mm Hg

With family support, adults in rural China reduced blood pressure by average of 10 mm Hg

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: American Heart AssociationNew research found family support helped adults in rural China reduce their blood pressure. Participants in a six-month, family-based prog

With family support, adults in rural China reduced blood pressure by average of 10 mm Hg

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: American Heart AssociationNew research found family support helped adults in rural China reduce their blood pressure. Participants in a six-month, family-based prog