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New Study Links Gut Vitamin B Deficiency to Parkinson’s Disease

Nagoya University researchers found that deficiencies in gut bacteria genes for vitamins B2 and B7 are linked to Parkinson’s disease, suggesting that B vitamin supplementation could be a potential treatment. A study conducted by the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan has disco

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Isabella Strahan

Welcome to my YouTube channel! You can follow me on social media at @IsabellaStrahan Let’s #GoGrayinMay to conquer and cure brain tumors – once and for all. T-shirts are available at shop.theufl.com All proceeds will go towards the The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke...

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Bee Stinger Lodges Into Man's Eye After Buzzing Attack; How Dangerous Is an Ocular Bee Sting?

Though the man had the stinger removed two days before, portions of the bee stinger were still found lodged into the man's eye. Read to learn more.

www.sciencetimes.com

Stresslaxing' Reality: Why Do Some People Find It So Hard To Relax?

For some people, attempting to de-stress can be stressful, leading to a feeling of being "stresslaxed." Read to learn more.

www.sciencetimes.com

 

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The Dirty Secret About How Our Hands Spread Disease

The human hand is an incredible tool—and a deadly threat.

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Scientists for the first time use cells of multiple people to create 'minibrains'

The scientists for the first time created 3D brain models with the use of cells from multiple people. The researchers have made these new hybrid creations, which are called "chimeroids". These tiny 3D models are variations of brain organoids which are made of tissue which are structured like a...

www.wionews.com

How the Brain Decides What to Remember

Electric ripples in the resting brain tag memories for storage and add credence to advice about the importance of rest.

www.wired.com

 

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Health Care Should Be Designed for the Extremes of Life

Much of health care is designed with the “comfortable middle” of society in mind, says designer Yves Behar, when it should be tailored to children, the elderly, and those with disabilities.

www.wired.com

Recluse Spider Season Is a Myth

The venom of recluse spiders can be dangerous, but the idea of there being a “season” when these arachnids invade homes and bite is unhelpful and wrong.

www.wired.com

 

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World Chocolate Day: A Beginner's Guide To Buying And Savouring Dark Chocolate

This World Chocolate Day, lets re-learn the art of savouring chocolate, this time an intense and rich dark chocolate.

food.ndtv.com

Ozempic Quiets Food Noise in the Brain—But How?

Blockbuster weight-loss drugs are revealing how appetite, pleasure and addiction work in the brain

www.scientificamerican.com

 

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13 Best Barbecue Recipes | Popular Barbecue Recipes

Barbecue Recipes- Barbecue is probably the world's oldest cooking method. It has come a long way from the traditional pit BBQ that originated in the Caribbean to the great Indian tandoor. Time to stoke your grill and know that it is no sin to get sauce on your chin! We've rounded up our 13 best...

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15 Best Sandwich Recipes | Easy Sandwich Recipes

Sandwich Recipes - A sandwich will never disappoint, and satiate you to the core of your heart. Elaborate or simple, stuffed or layered, grilled or toasted, we love sandwiches! They're easy to make, easy to eat and always filling. Sandwiches are good for any time of the day.

food.ndtv.com

How to Cut a Watermelon: 3 Methods Anyone Can Master

How to cut a watermelon three different ways: in slices, cubes, or sticks. Plus, learn how to pick the right watermelon and watermelon cutting safety tips.

www.popsugar.com

 

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4 restaurants show why this city has the best dim sum in North America

Richmond, B.C., is an international foodie destination because of its phenomenal dim sum scene. Here's what to try if you go.

www.seattletimes.com

How to Feed the Olympics

Step one: Get 3 million bananas.

www.eater.com

The Hottest New Restaurants in Manhattan

An Italian restaurant from Rezdôra and a carnitas spot from Taqueria Ramirez join the list this month

ny.eater.com

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How To Prevent Dust Buildup In Your Home In 10 Easy Steps

Concerned about the dust levels in your home? With these simple measures, you'll be fast on your way to a dust-minimized home with air that's safe to breathe.

southernliving.com

5 Ways to Save Money Cooking at Home When the Budget Is Tight

These smart tips will help you save money in the kitchen during rent week or any week.

getpocket.com

The cult of 5am: is rising at dawn the secret of health and happiness?

It has been called the morning miracle – getting up before everyone else and winning the day. But does it actually make you more productive and focused?

www.theguardian.com

 

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First my left knee, then my right: my middle-aged body’s betrayal

I won’t ‘bounce back’ from my injuries. But it is a privilege to live – to walk, dance and even fall – in an ageing body

www.theguardian.com

 

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5 Tips To Make Your Summer Beverages Healthier And Enjoy Them Guilt-Free

Do you want to savour your summer beverages guilt-free? Below are some simple tips to help you achieve this.

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Is It Okay To Eat Sprouted Potatoes? Expert Highlights Safety Concerns To Consider

Sprouting helps enhance the nutrient profile of any food. What we often ignore is the fact that too much of anything is bad for health. It stands true for potatoes as well.

food.ndtv.com

 

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5 Clever Ways To Make Your Glass Of Cold Coffee Weight-Loss Friendly

Cold coffee types: Cold coffee itself is not harmful to your health, but certain ingredients can derail your weight loss journey.

food.ndtv.com

 

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Chilling footage shows giant parasitic WORMS wiggling in the gut

The parasites are giant roundworms - or Ascaris lumbricoides - which can grow up to 11 inches long and live in the intestines of humans or animals for up to two years.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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Man with epilepsy has his nose ripped off by his dog during a seizure

Ben Horne, 34, of Yeovil, Somerset was attacked by his dog during an epileptic seizure. The dog became spooked and mauled his face, ripping off his nose, and parts of his mouth and chin.

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Man has nose rebuilt using his own ribs after it was ripped off by a dog

Ben Horne's, 34, dog Henry ripped off his nose and parts of his mouth and chin when Ben had a night seizure. Ben has since undergone ten reconstructive surgeries, using bones from his ribs, to put his face back together again.

metro.co.uk

Man has nose ripped off by dog, uses his own ribs to replace it

A man who lost his nose when his dog ripped it off while trying to save him from a seizure has undergone ten reconstructive surgeries – using bones from his ribs.

nypost.com

 

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8 of the Best Vegetables That Are Surprisingly Easy to Grow in Containers

No garden plot? No problem!

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The Best Way To Cook Zucchini, According to a Food Editor

Never eat bland, watery zucchini again. No salting required.

www.simplyrecipes.com

South Korea gripped by kimchi food poisoning: Fool proof ways to enjoy the delicacy this monsoon without falling sick

South Korea's Namwon City is grappling with a serious surge in food poisoning, all linked to kimchi. Here's how to avoid falling prey to a seeming epidemic

www.hindustantimes.com

I Was Diagnosed With Autism in My 40s. It Gave Me a Lot of Answers.

By 43, Mary HK Choi had come up with many explanations for her strangeness around other people. Was it something else all along?

www.thecut.com

The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? Nanobots

In “The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge With AI,” the spiritual sequel to his (in)famous first book, Ray Kurzweil doubles down on the promise of immortality.

www.wired.com

 

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Should You Take Vitamin D? Here’s the Science

Some people take too much, and too many get too little. Experts explain who needs D supplements, and why.

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Man Uses Funnel to Pour Margarita Down Woman's Butt, Restaurant Outraged

This gives new meaning to "Bottoms Up!!!"

www.tmz.com

How to get the sexual health care you deserve

Advocating for yourself might not be as awkward as you think.

www.vox.com

 

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What can we do about ultraprocessed foods?

Researchers are figuring out the features of these foods that harm our health — and proposing ways ahead

knowablemagazine.org

What’s next in the Ozempic era?

Diabetes, weight loss and now heart health: A new family of drugs is changing the way scientists are thinking about obesity — and more uses are on the horizon

knowablemagazine.org

 

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Vegan and Vegetarian Diets May Lack Certain Nutrients—Here’s How to Get More of Them

Plant-based diets may lack a number of important nutrients, such as vitamin B12 and iodine.

getpocket.com

Probiotics Are More Hype Than Science

Experts say that the marketing for these supplements has outpaced the actual science.

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When Sunshine and Milk Aren’t Enough

Many kids don’t get enough vitamin D, and that is not great for their little, growing bodies.

getpocket.com

 

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America’s obsession with hot dogs, explained

The strange ways we do (and don’t) consume glizzies.

www.vox.com

Stop setting your thermostat at 72

Let’s settle the heated debate over your AC, once and for all.

www.vox.com

 

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Lithium-ion batteries have a forever chemical problem

PFAS pollution from rechargeable batteries is starting to come to light.

www.theverge.com

 

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How To Do A Reverse Plank For Better Back Strength

You’ll feel the burn in your entire backside.

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How To Use 7 Under-The-Radar Pieces Of Gym Equipment, From Rowers To Bosu Balls

Find yourself in a workout rut? Here's how to use gym equipment for beginners, featuring some hidden gems like the Smith machine and Bosu balls.

www.bustle.com

 

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Why Are We so Scared of Silence?

From listening to podcasts and audiobooks by day, to quietening our thoughts with white noise at night, we’re constantly buffering ourselves from silence. But why?

getpocket.com

 

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The One Food Nutritionists Are Begging People Over 50 to Start Eating ASAP

Eating it regularly lowers the risk of heart disease and dementia.

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Arsenic, Lead, 14 Other ‘Toxic Metals’ Found in Tampons, According to Study

A new study found “measurable concentrations" of 16 metals — like arsenic and lead — in brands of tampons available in the United States and abroad.

people.com

Plus-Size Cycle Instructor Inspires with Positivity: ‘You Cannot Hate Yourself into the Life You Want’ (Exclusive)

After gaining weight during COVID, cycle instructor Amanda Hinds found her new fitness path — and a way to motivate her students through positivity.

people.com

Jimmy Kimmel Shares Health Update on Son Billy After Third Open Heart Surgery: 'Doing Really Well'

Jimmy Kimmel has shared a health update on his 7-year-old son Billy following his third open heart surgery in May. Billy was born with a congenital heart disease in 2017.

people.com

Brooke Burke Says Her Children Discovered Her Cancer Diagnosis Accidentally: ‘My Daughter Saw It on My Phone’

‘Dancing with the Stars’ alum Brooke Burke shared how her thyroid cancer diagnosis impacted her kids — and how her illness was a “learning lesson” for her.

people.com

 

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The Twelve Foundations for a Good Life - Scott H Young

I am taking a year to strengthen my own foundations in life, while working with a group of people who want to do the same.

www.scotthyoung.com

Becoming a nurse during Covid, a former producer doubled her hours but found a purpose

Shannon Penney knows not everyone can afford to chase meaningful careers right now. “I owed something back to a society that had given me all of these privileges.”

www.nbcnews.com

https://www.fastcompany.com/91151209/extreme-heat-southwest-phoenix-surface-burns-scorching-pavement-sidewalks-pets

Summertime Sadness Could Be a Type of Seasonal Affective Disorder

Heat and mood are closely linked, which may explain summertime depression—and how to treat it

www.scientificamerican.com

 

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Colorado Person Infected with the Bubonic Plague as Health Officials Detail Symptoms of the Disease

A human case of bubonic plague has been reported in Colorado, Pueblo County health officials confirm. The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment shared some ways that residents can prevent infection, and urge them to seek treatment immediately if they show any symptoms.

people.com

Woman's Finger Amputated After Shocking Discovery That Stiff Hand Was Actually Benign Tumor (Exclusive)

Natalie Garcia tells PEOPLE that doctors discovered a tumor in her finger, which led her to get it amputated.

people.com

 

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9 brain exercises to sharpen your memory and focus - Times of India

Dr. Samant Darshi recommends brain exercises like language learning, chess, and sudoku to boost cognitive abilities via online platforms. Mindful brea

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

 

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What's the healthiest beverage? The No. 1 pick, according to dietitians

Extreme summer temperatures make hydration more important than ever. Reach for these drinks to stay healthy.

www.today.com

 

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A Neuroscientist Explains the 5 Red Flags We Should Identify Within Ourselves

London-based therapist, coach and neuroscientist Bobbi Banks broke the five tell-tale behaviors down in an Instagram post.

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Athlete Forever | By Joe Johnson

Former NBA player Joe Johnson takes us through his newest fitness passion, hot yoga, and how he uses yoga as a way to keep his mind and body right, forever.

www.theplayerstribune.com

 

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Dengue: A virus by any other name – why scientists are renaming viruses

Viruses have traditionally been named after the places or animals they have been first discovered in. Now scientists are trying to bring order to the chaos of virus naming.

www.bbc.com