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Warning to those wanting to spice up their lives
on July 22, 2019 at 2:59 pm
Think twice before adding that extra kick of chili sauce or chopped jalapeno to your meal. New research shows a spicy diet could be linked to […]
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Offering children a wide variety and large quantities of snack food encourages them to eat more
on July 19, 2019 at 2:55 pm
Offering children a wide variety and large quantities of snack food encourages them to eat more - and may contribute to weight problems, a new study […]
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Hearing loss tied with mental, physical, and social ailments in older people
on July 19, 2019 at 2:21 pm
Hearing loss has a profound impact on older people, as it can lead to anxiety, restricted activity, and perhaps even cognitive decline and dementia. […]
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Should obesity be recognized as a disease?
on July 17, 2019 at 11:54 pm
With obesity now affecting almost a third (29%) of the population in England, and expected to rise to 35% by 2030, should we now recognize it as a […]
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Early and ongoing experiences of weight stigma linked to self-directed weight shaming
on July 15, 2019 at 11:54 am
Researchers surveyed more than 18,000 adults enrolled in the commercial weight management program WW International, and found that participants who […]
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Healthy lifestyle may offset genetic risk of dementia
on July 14, 2019 at 6:25 pm
Living a healthy lifestyle may help offset a person's genetic risk of dementia, according to new research. […]
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Exercise improves brain function in overweight and obese individuals
on July 9, 2019 at 9:18 pm
New findings show that, on top of its benefits for metabolism, mood, and general health, exercise also improves brain function. In recent studies, […]
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Unusual eating behaviors may be a new diagnostic indicator for autism
on July 9, 2019 at 6:12 pm
Atypical eating behaviors may be a sign a child should be screened for autism, according to researchers who found that atypical eating behaviors were […]
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Unraveling the brain's reward circuits
on July 2, 2019 at 8:01 pm
Food, alcohol, and certain drugs all act to reduce the activity of hunger neurons and to release reward signals in the brain, but alcohol and drugs […]
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Infant mortality is higher for low-skilled parents
on June 27, 2019 at 3:40 pm
Infants of women with a short-term education are more likely to die within the first year of life. In more than half of cases, the cause of death is […]
