Morning habits of the World’s longest living people
IMAGE: iha31/Pixabay By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax Starting your day on the right foot can extend your life. People who live in the Blue Zones, areas around the world noted for their longevity, share morning habits that you can adopt to increase…
US: Flu spikes in 7 States, rising in others
(AP) From Newsmax The U.S. flu season is underway, with at least seven states reporting high levels of illnesses and cases rising in other parts of the country, health officials say. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted new…
Lab-grown blood vessels could help prevent strokes
Adobe Stock From Newsmax Lab-grown blood vessels are providing new insight into how damage to the tiny vessels in the brain can cause them to leak, contributing to dementia and stroke. Even better, this research has identified a drug target…
This type of belly fat may raise Alzheimer’s risk
Adobe Stock From Newsmax Middle-aged folks with lots of belly fat surrounding their internal organs appear to be at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease later in life, a new study suggests. This hidden abdominal fat — known as visceral fat — is…
Kia America continues to “Accelerate the Good” with year end fundraising drive & creative campaign for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
For the second consecutive year, Kia America will support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with a donation for each new eligible Kia vehicle sold, or leased, and delivered in the U.S. between November 16, 2023 and January 2, 2024. The…
IOC, WHO and PATH join forces to strengthen the role of community sport in promoting healthy lives
International Olympic Committee 16 Nov 2023 – A new collaboration between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the international health non-governmental organisation PATH will increase access to health-enhancing community sport activities for over one million people across five countries by 2025. This is…
West Africa Shines In Observance of World Orphans Day
17 countries air the World Orphans Day Public Service Announcement Each year World Orphans Day™ is observed around the world on the ‘Second Monday in November’, which was November 13, this year. The Stars Foundation™ a Nashville, TN based nonprofit,…
New device detects Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s markers
From Newsmax David Baillot, UC San Diego A wireless, noninvasive device has shown promise in detecting the biomarkers of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Researchers said the device uses electrical detection to identify proteins associated with Alzheimer’s (amyloid beta and tau)…
Why we crave sweets
Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax You don’t have to be hungry to crave sweets. That’s the opinion of an expert who says that while true hunger is regulated by hormones triggered by the contents of our stomachs, food cravings…
Study finds air filters don’t reduce risk for illness
Adobe Stoc Air filters might help keep the air in your home fresh, but a new review finds they don’t appear to reduce your risk of catching an airborne virus. Technologies designed to make indoor spaces safer from infection are…
