4 Fitness Experts Share Opinion if Walking Counts as Exercise
6 min read DOES WALKING COUNT as exercise? There’s a good chance this wasn’t on your mind on…
Substance-use disorders linked to sixfold higher risk of suicidal behaviour – new study
In my work as an addiction psychiatrist, I meet people whose lives have been severely affected by alcohol…
More new US moms are taking GLP-1 drugs
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Wearable AI forecasts prolonged sitting in women with chronic pelvic pain disorders
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) approach using…
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission: Watchdog scales back systemic investigations following state government budget and legislative cuts
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Apple vs. Kiwi: Which Fruit Will Help You more healther
If you’ve ever stood in the produce aisle trying to decide between an apple and a kiwi for…
My 73-year-old dad uses this three-move dumbbell routine to build functional, full-body strength
My 73-year-old dad has always been active, but he’s recently neglected his strength work. He cares for my…
Flu season in West Australia: School holiday warning as prolonged season linked to travel and AFL Grand Final
Australia is facing a prolonged flu season which could be exacerbated by a spike in interstate travel due…
FDA grants priority review to ‘high-efficacy’ oral drug for 2 MS types
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to review an application from Roche seeking approval of…
Dad: Autism ‘miracle drug’ drastically improved my son’s symptoms
Like most 4-and-a-half-year-olds, Lev Bielski loves playing with his big sister, spelling his favorite pastime “pool” on the…
Chris Kamara launches mental health initiative in Guernsey
Kamara said seeing a therapist had helped him understand the importance of opening up. “I never thought in…
Supplement stacking explained: ‘I tried the latest wellness trend’
Hands up if you have a cupboard full of supplements that have been languishing there, untouched, for months?…