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kim kardashian's crash diet could have long-term health consequences
some '90s dieting trends may be back, but modern science shows us that rapid weight loss has long-term effects on hormones, microbiome, heart and mental health.
emma jones
nutrition
may 6 2022
kim kardashian and pete davidson arrive at the in america: an anthology of fashion themed met gala at the metropolitan museum of art. reuters/andrew kelly tpx images of the day

weak muscles and a wide waist is a bad mix for men: study
earlier diagnosis of physical decline could help prevent difficulties with everyday activities like using public transportation, shopping, and getting dressed.
dave yasvinski
men's health
may 2 2022
researchers found impairment of physical performance due to dynapenic abdominal obesity to be much more common in men than women. getty

tiktok tuesday: we tackle the sticky #honeymask trend (watch)
among the many food-mask options, honey is one of the most promising. but there isn't much clinical proof of its skin benefits.
emma jones
skin health
apr 26 2022
honey contains proteins, enzymes, minerals and vitamins that might be used by skin cells. getty

over 70? do these three things and you can cut your cancer risk by 61 per cent
according to a recent study, the combination of vitamin d, omega-3s and exercise packs a powerful punch against cancer in later years.
dave yasvinski
cancer
apr 25 2022
an individual’s risk of cancer increases over time, there are few strategies that focus on mitigation. getty

intermittent fasting doesn't work for weight loss: study
the longest and most thorough study looking at time-restricted eating found that it is no more more effective than regular calorie restriction.
maija kappler
nutrition
apr 22 2022
intermittent fasting isn't a practice that will work for every person all the time. getty

'world first' electric chopsticks simulate taste of salt
from the same university that is developing a lickable television, scientists have created an electronic chopstick device that enhances the saltiness of low-sodium foods.
chris arnold
nutrition
apr 21 2022
the average person in tokyo eats roughly double the amount of salt recommended by the world health organization. getty

strawberries top the 'dirty dozen' list for the seventh year in a row
the 'dirty dozen' list ranks the pesticide content of 46 popular fruit and vegetables after they are washed and peeled.
emma jones
nutrition
apr 13 2022
environmental working group also releases a list of produce with the lowest and highest amount of pesticides residues. getty

we've been told we should reduce the salt in our diets. but how low should we go?
while reducing sodium intake in people with heart failure showed health improvements, the findings have experts thinking that maybe salt doesn't impact our health as much as we thought.
robin roberts
heart health
apr 6 2022
sodium is an electrolyte, which helps regulate the amount of water in and around your cells. getty
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obesity matters

kim kardashian's crash diet could have long-term health consequences
some '90s dieting trends may be back, but modern science shows us that rapid weight loss has long-term effects on hormones, microbiome, heart and mental health.
emma jones
nutrition
may 6 2022
kim kardashian and pete davidson arrive at the in america: an anthology of fashion themed met gala at the metropolitan museum of art. reuters/andrew kelly tpx images of the day

weak muscles and a wide waist is a bad mix for men: study
earlier diagnosis of physical decline could help prevent difficulties with everyday activities like using public transportation, shopping, and getting dressed.
dave yasvinski
men's health
may 2 2022
researchers found impairment of physical performance due to dynapenic abdominal obesity to be much more common in men than women. getty

tiktok tuesday: we tackle the sticky #honeymask trend (watch)
among the many food-mask options, honey is one of the most promising. but there isn't much clinical proof of its skin benefits.
emma jones
skin health
apr 26 2022
honey contains proteins, enzymes, minerals and vitamins that might be used by skin cells. getty

over 70? do these three things and you can cut your cancer risk by 61 per cent
according to a recent study, the combination of vitamin d, omega-3s and exercise packs a powerful punch against cancer in later years.
dave yasvinski
cancer
apr 25 2022
an individual’s risk of cancer increases over time, there are few strategies that focus on mitigation. getty
powered by
canadian society for exercise physiology

intermittent fasting doesn't work for weight loss: study
the longest and most thorough study looking at time-restricted eating found that it is no more more effective than regular calorie restriction.
maija kappler
nutrition
apr 22 2022
intermittent fasting isn't a practice that will work for every person all the time. getty

'world first' electric chopsticks simulate taste of salt
from the same university that is developing a lickable television, scientists have created an electronic chopstick device that enhances the saltiness of low-sodium foods.
chris arnold
nutrition
apr 21 2022
the average person in tokyo eats roughly double the amount of salt recommended by the world health organization. getty

strawberries top the 'dirty dozen' list for the seventh year in a row
the 'dirty dozen' list ranks the pesticide content of 46 popular fruit and vegetables after they are washed and peeled.
emma jones
nutrition
apr 13 2022
environmental working group also releases a list of produce with the lowest and highest amount of pesticides residues. getty

we've been told we should reduce the salt in our diets. but how low should we go?
while reducing sodium intake in people with heart failure showed health improvements, the findings have experts thinking that maybe salt doesn't impact our health as much as we thought.
robin roberts
heart health
apr 6 2022
sodium is an electrolyte, which helps regulate the amount of water in and around your cells. getty
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save your skin foundation

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