What science says about veganism for athletes

You’ve probably heard countless stereotypes about vegan athletes. Maybe you’re even convinced that there’s a grain of truth to some of these beliefs. But what science says about veganism and exercise may surprise you. And with a growing interest in environmentally-friendly lifestyles, it’s more important than ever to bust the myths that surround vegan athletes.   So what exactly is veganism? […]

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Are You Ready to Explore Life with Dora?

Meet Dora! Dora is looking for a patient and experienced adopter who can provide a quiet, spacious and loving home for her to relax and enjoy the finer things in life.  Dora is a spunky and independent gal who can be nervous and unsure in new places and with new people. It may take her some time to feel comfortable […]

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Menopause and the health risks associated with increased adiposity

A study published in Aging Cell and conducted in the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, revealed that menopausal transition increases women’s body fat, especially in the waist area. Therefore, to alleviate the health risks related to fat accumulation, women are recommended in mid-life to pay special attention to good lifestyle habits—physical activity and […]

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Minimally invasive diagnostic biomarker strategy successful in detecting early esophageal cancer

In a small but rigorous pilot study, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have shown that a novel, minimally invasive biomarker-based strategy they developed was 90% successful in detecting esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), the predominant subtype of esophageal cancer worldwide. Although less common than some other tumor types in the United States, esophageal cancer remains the sixth-most common cause of cancer […]

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UK is stockpiling 'thousands' of monkeypox vaccines and drugs

UK is stockpiling ‘thousands’ of monkeypox vaccines and drugs as experts fear dozens of infections are slipping under radar Majority of UK’s nine cases not linked, suggesting virus spreading more widely   Drug watchdog is ‘speedily’ trying to secure medicines to treat contagious virus Health officials tell MailOnline ‘thousands’ of vaccine doses have been secured  Britain is stocking up on thousands […]

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We asked an expert what a “normal” libido is, because we all feel like we’re not getting enough

Do you worry that your sex drive is low? Here’s how to tell…  From vibrators to lingerie, it’s now wonderfully normal to open up Instagram and see women talking about sexuality and their enjoyment of sex. I’d guess that at least half of the influencers I follow on Instagram have done spon con for a sexual wellbeing company or posts normalising […]

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Vaccination after SARS-CoV-2 infection linked to a decrease in long COVID symptoms

Vaccination after infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, is associated with a decrease in the likelihood of long COVID symptoms, finds a large study of UK adults published by The BMJ today. They stress that causality cannot be inferred from this observational evidence, but say vaccination “may contribute to a reduction in the population health burden of long […]

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