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Dec 18 2025HEALTH

What Makes Italians Stick to the Mediterranean Diet?

The Mediterranean diet is well-known for its health benefits. But what makes people in Italy follow it? A recent study looked into this. It found that many things influence this choice. These include social, economic, cultural, and family factors. Also, how people see food plays a big role. The stu

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Smartphone Habits and Health: What's the Link for Spanish Students?

Smartphone use is a big part of life for many students. But is it becoming too big? A recent study looked at this question among Spanish university students. It found that over a third of them might be using their phones in unhealthy ways. The study asked students about their phone habits, health,

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Understanding Risks: How Pregnant Women See Heart and Metabolic Health Challenges

Pregnancy can bring about serious health issues related to the heart and metabolism. These issues can lead to bigger health problems later in life. But how aware are pregnant women and new moms about these risks? This review looks into how women who are at high risk see their chances of facing these

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Jul 01 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Hidden Struggles of Men with Chronic Illnesses

Men often keep their feelings to themselves, especially when dealing with health issues. This makes it tough to manage depressive symptoms. Social connections and daily habits play a big role in how men cope with these feelings. A recent study looked at non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic men over 40 wh

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Why Some People Who Use Drugs Are Ready to Change

People who inject drugs often face big hurdles when thinking about quitting. A recent study looked at what makes someone ready to change their drug use habits. Researchers talked to 472 people in Los Angeles and Denver between 2021 and 2022. They found that people were at different stages of readine

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Jun 15 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Timing: How Your Personal Schedule Might Impact Your Shot

The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been a complex process. People's choices about when to get vaccinated have been influenced by many factors. One surprising factor is how people manage their time. People who are more future-oriented tend to plan ahead. They often think about long-term goals a

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Jun 04 2025HEALTH

Can Digital Tools Help Heart Patients Stay Healthy at Home?

Chinese patients with cardiovascular diseases face a tough time after leaving the hospital. They need to adopt healthier habits to avoid future health problems. One way to help them do this is through digital tools. These tools can be found on popular apps like WeChat. They can guide patients in cha

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May 19 2025HEALTH

Latino Communities and Genetic Testing: What Drives Their Decisions?

Genetic testing has been a hot topic in health circles for years. However, not much thought has gone into how different communities view it. This is especially true for Latino groups. Researchers have looked at attitudes and clinical processes. Yet, they often miss out on using helpful theories. One

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Pets and Pandemic: How Fido and Whiskers Affect Our Health Choices

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we live our lives. It has also changed how we interact with our pets. During this time, many people have wondered if their furry friends influence their health decisions. There is a lot of evidence that suggests they do. The idea is that dogs and cats ca

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May 13 2025HEALTH

College Life: The Hidden Struggles of Food, Sleep, and Mental Health

College students face many challenges. One of the biggest is mental health. Many students struggle with anxiety and depression. This is a serious issue that needs attention. A recent study looked at the link between mental health, health habits, and food security among young adults in college.

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