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Dec 26 2024HEALTH

Kids and Metabolic Syndrome: Unraveling the Puzzle

Metabolic syndrome in kids is a growing health concern. It's a mix of issues like obesity, high blood pressure, fatty liver, and poor cholesterol levels. Experts are trying to figure out exactly how it starts. They think it could be due to a mix of genes and lifestyle factors like what kids eat, how

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Dec 26 2024ENVIRONMENT

Exploring the Balance Between Fitness and the Environment

Think about this: the things we do to stay active might not be so great for the planet. This study dives into how people choose to travel for their workouts and what gear they use. It's like asking, "Can we be fit and eco-friendly at the same time? " The researchers looked at how people see themselv

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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Boosting Men's Health: How Testosterone and Lifestyle Can Fight Diabetes

Scientists have discovered something amazing for men over 50 who are at a high risk of getting type 2 diabetes. When they combined testosterone treatment with a healthy lifestyle program, they found that the risk of developing type 2 diabetes dropped by a substantial 40% over two years, compared to

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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Boosting Health Online: A Digital Lifestyle Program for Rheumatic Disease Patients

You know how people with rheumatic diseases like Inflammatory Arthritis (IA), OsteoArthritis (OA), or Fibromyalgia (FM) often struggle with pain and fatigue? Well, researchers decided to test a new online program called "Leef! Met Reuma" to see if it could help. This program focuses on changing life

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Dec 22 2024HEALTH

Why Aren't More Men Joining Lifestyle Change Trials?

You might think that everyone would be excited to join a study that promises to help them live healthier lives. But when it comes to behavioral clinical trials focused on lifestyle changes, men seem to be less interested than women. A recent study, let's call it the ELM trial, looked into why men mi

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Dec 21 2024HEALTH

Healthy Choices for Pregnant Women: Exploring eHealth Solutions

A healthy lifestyle during pregnancy can greatly impact the outcome. Some women, like those with low income or social support, are more likely to make unhealthy choices. eHealth tools could help these women make better decisions. But how can we design and use these tools effectively? And how do we r

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Dec 21 2024HEALTH

Lifestyle Matters: Reducing Dementia Risk

You know how some people worry about inheriting Alzheimer's disease? Well, it turns out that your lifestyle can make a big difference, even if you have a genetic predisposition. A better lifestyle means you're less likely to develop dementia and your brain stays sharper longer. But what does a "bet

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

The Connection Between Mind and Wound Healing

Ever wondered why some wounds take forever to heal? It could be more than just the wound itself. With our population aging and lifestyles changing, chronic wounds are becoming a bigger deal. These aren't your typical little cuts or scrapes—they hang around for months or years and really take a toll

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Food and Migraines: Is There a Link?

Migraines can be a real pain, literally. They often come with other health issues like mental health problems, heart diseases, and metabolic disorders. We know some foods can trigger migraines, but what about the overall quality of our diet? Does it make a difference in how bad or frequent our migra

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Dec 19 2024SPORTS

The Journey of Taurean Prince: From Homeless to NBA Star

Taurean Prince, the forward for the Milwaukee Bucks, has a unique story. From sleeping at the Salvation Army with his dad to becoming an NBA star, his journey is inspiring. In July 2024, Prince signed a 1-year contract with the Bucks worth $2, 988, 550, guaranteeing him the full amount. By 2024, he

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