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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
Worrying about money and food ages the heart faster than traditional risk factors

Worrying about money and food ages the heart faster than traditional risk factors

byElsevierA novel analysis investigating the contribution of social determinants of health (SDoH) to cardiac aging has found that financial strain and food insecurity are the strongest drivers of acce

Worrying about money and food ages the heart faster than traditional risk factors

byElsevierA novel analysis investigating the contribution of social determinants of health (SDoH) to cardiac aging has found that financial strain and food insecurity are the strongest drivers of acce
What's the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant?

What's the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant?

by Daniel Eldridge,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen summer hits, the combination of heat and activity often results in increased sweating. Sweat is great—it's our personal ev

What's the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant?

by Daniel Eldridge,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen summer hits, the combination of heat and activity often results in increased sweating. Sweat is great—it's our personal ev
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
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
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,
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
Study links ultra-processed food intake to prediabetes in young adults

Study links ultra-processed food intake to prediabetes in young adults

byKeck School of Medicine of USCCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore than half of calories consumed in the United States come from ultra-processed foods (UPFs), items like fast food and packaged sna

Study links ultra-processed food intake to prediabetes in young adults

byKeck School of Medicine of USCCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMore than half of calories consumed in the United States come from ultra-processed foods (UPFs), items like fast food and packaged sna
The 12 ways Christmas wrecks your sleep—and how to fix it

The 12 ways Christmas wrecks your sleep—and how to fix it

by Clare Anderson,The ConversationCredit: Any Lane from PexelsChristmas is supposed to be restful, yet somehow it ends up being one of the worst times of year for sleep. Between late nights, travel, o

The 12 ways Christmas wrecks your sleep—and how to fix it

by Clare Anderson,The ConversationCredit: Any Lane from PexelsChristmas is supposed to be restful, yet somehow it ends up being one of the worst times of year for sleep. Between late nights, travel, o
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