Earthquakes leave a deep mark, touching all aspects of life. When disaster strikes, victims often search for something to hold onto. For many, that comfort comes from their faith. A recent study in Turkey looked into this connection by exploring how religious health fatalism—a belief that illness and health are predetermined by God—impacts the healthy lifestyle choic...
You know how sometimes you just want to enjoy a meal after a busy day? Well, imagine if that meal turned into a health scare? That's what happened to Erin Andrews. She was just trying to relax and unwind with a bowl of her favorite burrito. But things got weird when she noticed something off. “I looked down at my bowl and saw that the turkey was a bit pink, ” she to...
You might have heard about the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 (LE8)—a set of guidelines to keep your heart healthy. But have you ever wondered if following these guidelines could help with tough-to-treat high blood pressure? Let’s take a look. Researchers dived into data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) between 2005...
Strokes are no joke. They're one of the top causes of death worldwide, affecting millions each year. You might think all strokes are the same, but new research says some risks hit harder than others. Let's dive in! A stroke happens when something goes wrong with your blood vessels in the brain. It could be a blockage or a burst, but either way, it's bad news. Some h...
Queen Camilla recently made headlines when she had to cancel events due to a chest infection. Online chatter sparked over her alleged heavy drinking and smoking habits. But her son, Tom Parker Bowles, cleared the air with a brief statement. When asked about his mom's supposed reputation for gin drinking and smoking, Tom simply said, "She's never touched a glass of gi...
More and more kids in the Netherlands are struggling with their weight. Experts say it's because of unhealthy habits and where they live. Schools have tried teaching kids about healthy food and creating green spaces, like vegetable gardens. Both have worked well, but no one's looked into doing both at the same time. This study wanted to see what primary schools thoug...
Ever wondered how understanding health information affects the way people live? Researchers dived into this question by looking at studies from Turkey. They found a pattern: the better people grasp health topics, the more likely they are to make healthier choices. This isn't just about knowing facts, but putting that knowledge into action. Imagine if you can easily ...
Living a healthy life is crucial for overall well-being and happiness, impacting quality of life and preventing diseases. Currently, lifelogging and egocentric datasets do not cater to lifestyle analysis, leaving a gap in this area of computer vision research. This study tackles the challenge of lifestyle analysis by creating a Visual Lifelogging Dataset for Lifestyl...
Living a healthy life is crucial for better health and happiness. But how do you know if you're really living healthily? Existing ways of logging daily activities don't give us a clear picture. That's why researchers are now looking into a new method called visual lifelogging. Imagine wearing a tiny camera that takes photos every three seconds from morning till even...
Jaxson Dart, the star QB from Ole Miss, is making waves off the field with a unique NIL deal. He recently signed up with The Dairy Alliance, a nonprofit promoting healthy lifestyles, drawing in three other SEC quarterbacks: Carson Beck from Georgia, Nico Iamaleava from Tennessee, and Brock Vandagriff from Kentucky. This isn't just about the money—it's about encouragi...