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5 Ways Technology Can Motivate You to Stay Active in Fall (StatePoint) With the days growing shorter and the weather getting cooler, it’s easy to fall into a rut during the fall season. Here’s how the latest technology can support your efforts to keep your mind and body active in the months […]
Tips to Stay Healthy this Cold and Flu Season (NewsUSA) – The end of summer and beginning of fall is an exciting time for all. With pumpkin picking, hayrides, and spooky festivities to look forward to, it is crucial that everyone is prepared to tackle the onset of cold and flu season so that those […]
The Healing Power of Time Off: Boosting Physical and Mental Health Through Vacations, Long Weekends, and Days Off Editorial Team In our fast-paced, modern world, taking time off from our daily routines has become a necessity for maintaining good physical and mental health. Vacations, long weekends, and days off are […]
The Complex Web of Health Challenges: Unraveling the Impact of Sedentary Lifestyles, Unhealthy Diets, and Socioeconomic Disparities on Obesity and Health Editorial Team In today’s modern world, a combination of factors, including sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy dietary choices, socioeconomic disparities, inadequate access to healthcare, urbanization, marketing of unhealthy foods, and reduced physical […]
A Comprehensive Comparison of Tobacco and Marijuana: Positives, Negatives, and Medicinal Uses By Editorial Team Tobacco and marijuana are two widely consumed substances, but they differ significantly in their usage, effects, and medicinal applications. This article provides an in-depth comparison of the two, covering the positives, negatives, and verified medicinal usages […]
Salt taste is surprisingly mysterious Too much sodium is bad, but so is too little — no wonder the body has two sensing mechanisms By Amber Dance We’ve all heard of the five tastes our tongues can detect — sweet, sour, bitter, savory-umami and salty. But the real number is actually six, because […]
The Powerful Connection Between Nutrition and Well-Being: How a Healthy Diet Benefits General and Mental Health By Editorial Team A healthy diet has a profound impact on both general and mental health. The old adage, “You are what you eat,” holds true when considering how nutrition affects our overall well-being. Let’s explore […]
What can we do about ultraprocessed foods? Researchers are figuring out the features of these foods that harm our health — and proposing ways ahead By Alice Callahan From breakfast cereals and protein bars to flavored yogurt and frozen pizzas, ultraprocessed foods are everywhere, filling aisle upon aisle at the supermarket. Fully 58 percent […]
2023-10-08 Feds Rein In Use of Predictive Software That Limits Care for Medicare Advantage Patients Susan Jaffe Judith Sullivan was recovering from major surgery at a Connecticut nursing home in March when she got surprising news from her Medicare Advantage plan: It would no longer pay for her care because she was well […]
2023-10-07 Social Security Chief Orders Broad Review of Benefit Overpayments David Hilzenrath and Jodie Fleischer, Cox Media Group The federal agency that oversees Social Security announced Wednesday that it will review the way it handles “overpayments” — money it sends beneficiaries that it later determines they weren’t entitled to receive. The Social Security […]