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New Discovery Hints at What General Anesthesia Actually Does to The Brain
Over 350 million surgeries are performed globally each year.
www.sciencealert.com
7 health benefits of consuming Turmeric and Ginger together - Times of India
Turmeric and Ginger are essential spices in Indian cuisine with numerous health benefits. Combining these two spices can boost metabolism, immunity, a
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The Best And Worst Pasta To Order From A Restaurant, According To Chefs Who Make It
Say it ain't so about gnocchi.
People Are Filming Chipotle Workers In A Quest For Bigger Portions — And Staff Have Had It
Worried about being scrimped on the scoop, Chipotle customers are taking matters into their own hands. But employees say there's an easier way to get more: Just ask.
Baristas Share People's Biggest Mistakes Making Iced Coffee
These slipups could be why your drink is watered down and full of funky flavors.
5 Foods To Avoid If You Want To Improve Your Focus And Concentration
Doctors and dietitians give guidelines for what to avoid if you want to power through your day.
Turns Out, People Who Complain About Restaurants Being Too Loud Have A Point
Researchers over the past few decades have been studying the impact of sound — everything from music type, loudness and tempo — on food.
3 Kitchen Smells To Worry About — And How To Get Rid Of Them
Whether it's caused by food or your appliances, here's what to look out for.
Law School Student, 29, Graduates While Undergoing Chemotherapy: 'More Than Just a Health Battle' (Exclusive)
Ali Moore was in the fourth week of her final semester of law school at the University of Sydney when she was diagnosed with early breast cancer.
Michael Strahan’s Daughter Isabella, 19, Celebrates Finishing Chemo for Brain Tumor: 'Long Journey but I Made It'
Isabella Strahan — the 19-year-old daughter of Michael Strahan — was all smiles ringing the hospital bell as she celebrated finishing chemotherapy after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in October 2023.
Teen Boys Are Chewing 'Facial-Fitness Gum' to Get Chiseled Jaws
Jaw-defining gum is the latest trend among teenage boys who think it will help them build muscles in their face for a more masculine look — but does it work?
Teacher Goes in for Routine Shoulder Surgery, Wakes Up with Brain Injury: 'Something Went Wrong in the O.R. That Day'
Scott Munro is finally back home after suffering a brain injury, which his family says was caused by his oxygen levels going unchecked during a routine surgery.
Dad, 48, Recalls Symptom He Ignored Ahead of Near-Fatal 'Widowmaker' Heart Attack: I Was a 'Picture of Health'
A 48-year-old father of two, who says he was the "picture of health," is recounting the symptoms he had ahead of a widowmaker heart attack that nearly proved fatal.
Jesse Plemons Says He Lost Weight from Intermittent Fasting: 'Everyone’s Going to Think I Took Ozempic'
Character actor Jesse Plemons, 36, said that ‘getting older’ is part of the reason he decided to embark on a fitness journey.
Halle Bailey Shows Off Her Toned Figure in Gym Video 7 Months After Welcoming Son Halo
Halle Bailey shared a video from the gym as she posed in workout gear on her Instagram Stories on Wednesday, June 12. The singer and actress gave birth to her son Halo in December 2023.
How is France dodging the global obesity trend?
Waistlines are expanding in nearly every country, except for a very skinny list of nations bucking the trend.
bigthink.com
I’ll Never Be a Father. Finally, I’m Okay with It.
Are you less of a man if you’re not a parent? That question has hounded me for decades. But I’ve learned to love my child-free life.
Expert reveals £1 hack for keeping leafy greens fresh for longer
Are you tired of opening your fridge to find wilted, browned lettuce? An expert has revealed a simple hack that could keep your leafy greens fresh for longer - and it costs as little as £1.
Are you a precrastinator? The opposite of procrastinating has its downsides
Putting things off can cause issues – but rushing to complete a task can cost you too
Interesting listen - played it today on the morning drive.
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Today’s episode is about the science of breathing—from the evolution of our sinuses and palate, to the downsides of mouth breathing and the upsides of nasal breathing, to specific breath techniques that you can use to reduce stress and fall asleep fast. Our guest is James Nestor, the author of the bestselling book Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art.
Breathing Is Easy. But We’re Doing It Wrong.
James Nestor, author of ‘Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art,’ joins Derek to dive into the science of breathing
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Today’s episode is about the science of breathing—from the evolution of our sinuses and palate, to the downsides of mouth breathing and the upsides of nasal breathing, to specific breath techniques that you can use to reduce stress and fall asleep fast. Our guest is James Nestor, the author of the bestselling book Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art.
Gordon Ramsay Says He’s ‘Lucky to Be Here’ After ‘Really Bad’ Bicycling Accident: My Helmet ‘Saved My Life’
Gordon Ramsay revealed in a post shared on Instagram on Saturday, June 15, that he’s lucky to be up and walking after experiencing a bad bicycling accident.
Al Roker Says Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Enabled Him to Meet His Grandchild: ‘That Little Girl is Everything’
Ahead of Father's Day, the beloved TODAY show weatherman opens up about his journey with prostate cancer and how early detection enabled him to meet his first grandchild.
Mom Was 'in Tears' After 3-Year-Old Lost Foot in Mower Accident, but He Told Her It Would All Be Okay
Joey Marsico lost his left foot in an accident, but he helped his family get through the ordeal, they tell PEOPLE
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15 Best Healthy Late-Night Snacks, According to a Nutritionist
When hunger hits at midnight, allow these high-protein foods to satisfy you (and help you fall asleep).
3 Ways to Safely Detox Sugar from Your Diet, According to Our Nutritionist
Pair down on sugar with a 7-day guide.
Drinking Ginger Water Can Actually Help With PMS, Research Says
Its anti-inflammatory properties are no joke.
Baristas Share People's Biggest Mistakes Making Iced Coffee
These slipups could be why your drink is watered down and full of funky flavors.
I Spent a Week Eating Discarded Restaurant Food. But Was It Really Going to Waste?
Food app Too Good To Go promises to cut waste by directing hungry bargain hunters to leftover restaurant food. But the week I spent living off the app had me wondering if Too Good To Go is too good to be true.
We’ve Never Seen Simone Biles Like This Before
The greatest to ever do it isn’t just back. She looks transformed.
The Chef Who Believes He Can Change the World
What kind of sustainable, delicious, healthy foods will we be dining on when climate change wreaks havoc on the planet? Pierre Thiam has a bold solution (and it includes beer).
The Chef Who is Redefining Vietnamese Cuisine in America
A former oil-rig worker and data analyst, Kevin Tien had an unlikely path to cooking for the likes of Kamala Harris and co-founding Chefs Stopping AAPI Hate. And his new iteration of Moon Rabbit, he wants to show the world a different, more personal side of Vietnamese food.
How to Avoid Getting Sick This Summer
A microbiologist explains how to not catch summertime germs at the barbecue, in the pool, or on the trail.
The Gap in Life Expectancy Between Genders Is Getting Bigger. So, What’s Killing Men?
At every age between birth and 75, British boys and men have a greater chance of dying than women – and life expectancies are dropping faster, too. Why are we more at risk? And how can we all avoid an early checkout?
To-do list got you down? Understanding the psychology of goals can help tick things off – and keep you on track
One reason to-do lists are useful is because we are more likely to remember things we haven’t completed yet.
theconversation.com
Can Science Help You Build the Perfect Gym Playlist?
Experts at the crossroads of music and fitness are harnessing new technology to deliver the perfect song at the optimal time to fine-tune your gym performance. Could it help you unlock that extra 10%?
How Much Soreness Matters After a Workout
If you're lifting until you feel the pain, you should probably reassess the way you approach fitness
Stuck in a Fitness Rut? Here Are 9 Ways To Break Out of It Today
Feel like you’re going through the motions? Whether you’re bored, burned out or barely have the time, our experts have a solution. Let’s get your mojo back
Brain injury after overdose is a hidden epidemic: Recognizing and treating the survivors of the toxic drug crisis
The toxic drug crisis is not only about fatalities. A much larger number of people survive overdoses, and are left with brain injuries. A national strategy to support and treat them is crucial.
theconversation.com
Incurable but not hopeless: How hope shapes patients’ awareness of their advanced cancer prognosis
Patients with incurable cancer want to be informed about their disease and its treatment, but must also maintain hope. This inner conflict can affect how they process information about their prognosis.
theconversation.com
For cancer patients, maintaining muscle is vital to health and treatment, but staying strong is complicated
Cachexia — significant loss of weight and muscle mass — has a massive impact on cancer outcomes and patient quality of life. The sooner it is detected, the better chance there is to manage it.
theconversation.com
'People get very sick': Manitoba sees rise in rare, potentially fatal bacterial infection
A rise in cases of a rare bacterial infection in Manitoba has prompted health officials to issue a warning.
Halifax chef speaks about traumatic brain injury
Halifax chef Lauren Marshall was working in the Bahamas on a special event in February when she fainted and fell from a golf cart, hitting the back of her head.
Montreal under heat warning as humidex expected to exceed 40
The Greater Montreal area is under a heat warning as humidex values are expected to exceed 40 on numerous days this week.
U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media, Citing 'Significant Mental Health Harms for Adolescents'
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling for a warning label to be placed on social media platforms — similar to ones on drugs an alcohol — in an effort to "remind parents and adolescents that social media has not been proved safe."
John Cena’s Goal Is to Be 'Active Into My Late 80s,' Say He’ll Work Out 'as Long as My Heart's Beating' (Exclusive)
John Cena opens up to PEOPLE about how his fitness goals have changed over the years and why he wants to remain active until he’s in his late 80s.
Rising Star Athlete Jackson James Rice Dead At 18, Weeks Before Olympic Debut
18-year-old star kitesurfer Jackson James Rice died in a diving accident just weeks before he was set to compete in the Paris Olympics.
www.tmz.com
The egg diet is going viral, but it isn’t the health fix you might think it is
Eggs are cheap and full of nutrients – but should you really be eating them every meal?
Before Fridges, Russians Used To Keep Their Milk Fresh With Frogs - The Takeout
Letting an amphibian take up residence in your dairy products may not seem like a good idea, but believe it or not ... it works! Here's why.
thetakeout.com
The "Loneliest Generation" Is Transforming the Dinner Party
Curated, meal-centric mixers claim to provide lonely Gen Z'ers a pathway to IRL friendship in the city. But can a lasting bond form while simply breaking bread?
Don Omar Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
The Puerto Rican reggaetón legend shared the news via social media, and seems hopeful and committed about seeing brighter days ahead.
www.hotnewhiphop.com
The Brainstem Fine-Tunes Inflammation Throughout the Body | Quanta Magazine
The evolutionarily ancient part of the brain that controls breathing and heart rate also regulates the immune system — a discovery about the brain-body axis made by experts on taste.
quantamagazine.org
Common snack foods raise risk of cognitive problems, neurologists warn
"Our study provides a reason to be mindful of the food we eat," one researcher said.
www.newsweek.com
Howie Mandel Says Wife Wasn't Drunk In Vegas Accident, Was High on Weed Gummies
Howie Mandel says wife wasn't drunk in bloody fall in Las Vegas, it was weed gummies that made her tipsy.
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Howie Mandel Recounts Wife's Horrific Vegas Accident, Bloody Skull Exposed
Looks like what happens in Vegas didn't quite stay there for Howie Mandel ... who spilled the beans on his wife's wild night out and the gruesome facial injury that followed.
www.tmz.com