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More Than One Style of Empathy: One Style Does Not Fit All

By Judith Orloff, M.D.
Judith Orloff, M.D.

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How we attune to ourselves or others may be different for each of us depending on which of the four styles of empathy—cognitive, emotional, intuitive, and spiritual—we relate to most strongly.

Exercise and Cancer: How Staying Active Reduces Risk and Aids Recovery

By Sebastian Mora Hernandez, University of Hull
Sebastian Mora Hernandez, University of Hull

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Cancer: here’s the role exercise plays, from prevention to treatment...

Your Doctor Prescribed a New Drug? Here’s How to Learn More

By Joel Lexchin, York University, Canada
Joel Lexchin, York University, Canada

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How to find more information about a drug that your doctor prescribed.

Not All Ultra-Processed Foods are Unhealthy: New Research Reveals Surprising Facts

By Gary Sacks, Deakin University et al
Gary Sacks, Deakin University et al

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Not all ultra-processed foods are bad for your health, whatever you might have heard...

Eyes Reveal Early Signs of Dementia Up to 12 Years in Advance

By Eef Hogervorst, Loughborough University et al
Eef Hogervorst, Loughborough University et al

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How your vision can predict dementia 12 years before it is diagnosed – new study.

About Cravings: What Is It We REALLY Need?

By Lisa Masé
Lisa Masé

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When we reach for a treat or crave a certain food, what do we really need? Try to stop, take a breath, and ask yourself this question before you eat.

New Study Reveals Ideal Daily Mix of Sitting, Standing, and Exercise

By Christian Brakenridge, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Christian Brakenridge, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute

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How much time should you spend sitting versus standing? New research reveals the perfect mix for optimal health.

The Hidden Consequences of Extreme Dieting on Bone Density

By Adam Taylor, Lancaster University
Adam Taylor, Lancaster University

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How extreme dieting can affect bone health. In a recent Instagram post, the actor Jameela Jamil revealed she has poor bone density, despite only being in her 30s.

How Nature's Diversity Can Boost Your Mental Wellbeing

By Andrea Mechelli, King's College London
Andrea Mechelli, King's College London

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Why diversity in nature could be the key to mental wellbeing.

Early Signs of Dementia Often Overlooked, Study Reveals

By Soeren Mattke and Ying Liu, University of Southern California
Soeren Mattke and Ying Liu, University of Southern California

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New studies suggest millions with mild cognitive impairment go undiagnosed, often until it’s too late

Does Freezing Bread Make It Healthier? The Truth Revealed

By Duane Mellor, Aston University
Duane Mellor, Aston University

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TikTok users claim freezing bread can make it healthier – here’s what the science actually says

What Your Feet Can Tell You About Your Health

By Dan Baumgardt, University of Bristol
Dan Baumgardt, University of Bristol

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From skin to hair, scabs and even tears, the external appearance of the body can offer clues about the state of your health. But there’s another part of the anatomy that’s often overlooked: the feet.

Artificial Sweetener Can Harm Your Gut and the Microbes That Live There

By Havovi Chichger, Anglia Ruskin University
Havovi Chichger, Anglia Ruskin University

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 An artificial sweetener called neotame can cause significant harm to the gut, my colleagues and I discovered. It does this harm in two ways. 

Midlife Health Secrets: Going Beyond the Waistline

By Rob Newton, Edith Cowan University
Rob Newton, Edith Cowan University

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Good news: midlife health is about more than a waist measurement. Here’s why...

The Radical Act of Weaving Intuitive Eating and Intellect

By Lisa Masé
Lisa Masé

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In 1995, nutrition therapists Elyse Resch and Evelyn Tribole wrote one of the first books on the concept of intuitive eating. That book sparked a worldwide awareness that the mentality of dieting disrupts metabolic health and leads to stress and disordered eating.

Tackling the Microbial Minefield of Gym Hygiene

By Dan Baumgardt, University of Bristol
Dan Baumgardt, University of Bristol

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Gym hygiene guide: the dangerous bacteria that lurk in dirty fitness equipment and clothes...

Filtering Out Harmful 'Forever Chemicals': Ways to Cleanse Your Drinking Water

By Kyle Doudrick, University of Notre Dame
Kyle Doudrick, University of Notre Dame

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Removing PFAS from public water will cost billions and take time – here are ways to filter out some harmful ‘forever chemicals’ at home.

We’re at the Tip of the Subtle Energy Iceberg

By Yury Kronn, Ph.D.
Yury Kronn, Ph.D.

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We cannot progress as a civilization, even as a species, without the understanding and knowledge of subtle energy. And, importantly, most of this knowledge is not even new. It is merely a rediscovery of the wisdom all ancient traditions and cultures possessed.

How Beetroot Can Boost Your Health and Maybe Your Love Life

By Lauren Ball and Emily Burch
Lauren Ball and Emily Burch

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What about beetroot’s other apparent health benefits – from reducing your blood pressure to improving your daily workout? Here’s what the science says.

Substance Use and Mental Health: Why Holistic Treatment is Essential

By Simon Bratt, Staffordshire University
Simon Bratt, Staffordshire University

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For people with mental illness, drugs and alcohol can be a key survival strategy. I’ve learned they shouldn’t have to ‘get clean’ to get treatment.

What Is Biofield Science and Why Has It Been Ignored by Western Medicine?

By Eric Leskowitz, M.D.
Eric Leskowitz, M.D.

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Western medicine is the world’s only medical tradition that does not harness an invisible healing force or energy. In the East, there is prana (yoga) and qi (acupuncture, tai chi), but in the West, “energy” means a chemical...

How Personalized Cancer Treatments Are Changing Patient Outcomes

By Diana Azzam, Florida International University
Diana Azzam, Florida International University

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Personalized cancer treatments based on testing drugs quickly leads to faster treatment, better outcomes.

How Gender Influences Sleep Quality and Disease Risk

By Sarah Chellappa, University of Southampton
Sarah Chellappa, University of Southampton

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Sleep quality, circadian rhythm and metabolism differ in women and men – new review reveals this could affect disease risk.

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