Forget the old idea that physical activity drains your supply of heartbeats. New research from Australia shows that people who are physically fit actually use fewer heartbeats each day, which may help them live longer.
According to the study,…
Category: 5. Health
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Too much screen time may be hurting kids’ hearts
- More time using electronic devices or watching TV among children and young adults was linked with higher cardiometabolic disease risk, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol and insulin resistance, based on data from more than 1,000…
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Trump’s Pharma Agreements Signal A Shift Toward DTC Pricing
WASHINGTON, DC: U.S. President Donald Trump is joined by (L-R) U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, U.S. Vice President JD Vance, Director of Medicare and Deputy Administrator of CMS Chris Klomp, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, Administrator for…
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How Architect Michael Murphy Is Rethinking The Value Of Design
Architect Michael Murphy
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Architect Michael Murphy is well-known as a co-founder of MASS Design Group, a non-profit architecture firm that worked to find meaningful ways to have a positive impact on the built environment….
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Travis Hunter Placed On Injured Reserve With Knee Injury
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 06: Travis Hunter #12 of the Jacksonville Jaguars catches the ball against Bryan Cook #6 and Chamarri Conner #27 of the Kansas City Chiefs during the third quarter at EverBank Stadium on October 06, 2025 in…
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Public Health Is Much More Than Vaccines
Smoking laws are a public health achievement
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Lately, coverage and commentary about vaccines have dominated public health news. Reducing public health to vaccines is dangerous. Keeping the public focused on such a narrow, controversial and…
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Innovation And Policy Power Women’s Health Reform
From left to right: Seema Kumar, PhD – CEO of Cure; Linda B. Rosenthal – Assemblymember for District 67 in the Upper West Side; Phylicia Woods, Esq. – Director of Government Relations for Hologic; Liz Powell, Esq., MPH – Founder…
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Your ZIP Code could reveal your risk of dementia
Where you live could have a powerful influence on how your brain functions and your chances of developing dementia, according to new research from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
The study, recently featured in Alzheimer’s & Dementia:…
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A hidden blood molecule may hold the secret to healthy aging and long life
Aging affects every part of the body, inside and out. The wrinkles and gray hair that appear on the surface often mirror similar changes happening deep within our organs. This connection suggests that aging does not occur in isolation but instead…
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Ozempic and Wegovy protect the heart, even without weight loss
A new study led by a researcher at University College London (UCL) has found that the anti-obesity medication semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) may help prevent heart attacks and other major cardiovascular events, regardless of how much weight a…
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