What do a mattress, toothbrush, salmon, and sneakers have in common? They may all be able to help you fight chronic inflammation—a persistent state of immune system activity that’s linked to several health problems and risks. The more healthy habits you have, the better chance you’ll have at limiting inflammation and disease risk. Inflammation is…
The ‘Murph’ Challenge: What to Know About This CrossFit Workout
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg recently shared on Facebook and Instagram that he had completed the “Murph” challenge, which is named for Navy Lieutenant Michael Murphy, who was killed in Afghanistan in June 2005 at age 29. This grueling CrossFit workout involves running one mile, doing 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 squats, and running another mile,…
Study Reveals 23 Percent Lower COVID Risk in Those ‘Not Up-to-Date’ With Vaccinations
In a compelling counter-narrative to prevailing views on COVID-19 immunization, a recent study from the Cleveland Clinic Health System reveals that individuals not considered “up-to-date” with their COVID-19 vaccinations, as per the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) definition, may have a lower risk of contracting the virus compared to their “up-to-date” counterparts. This unexpected finding…
How Can You Live a High-Quality Long Life? World’s Oldest Practicing Doctor Shares Tips
What is the maximum lifespan for a person? How long can a person work? Dr. Howard Tucker, an American neurologist, will celebrate his 101st birthday in July. He has been practicing medicine since 1947 and has only recently retired from seeing patients. In 2021, the Guinness World Records named him the world’s oldest practicing doctor….
The US Campaign Against Breastfeeding
Delegates opposed the resolution, demanding that language calling on governments to “protect, promote and support breastfeeding” be deleted. STORY AT-A-GLANCE According to the World Health Organization (WHO), between 2011 and 2016, only 40 percent of infants under the age of 6 months were being exclusively breastfed, worldwide. Thanks to growing awareness of the science behind…
Gas Price Data, Critics Dispute Schumer Claim Democrats Have Lowered Energy Costs
June 16, 2023
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When Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told journalists after the June 13 party caucus meetings that Democrats under President Joe Biden have “lowered energy costs,” none of the listening scribes challenged the New Yorker to document his claim. Schumer’s comment about energy costs came in a series of similar cost-cutting claims he made on…
Meditation May Fight COVID and Chronic Diseases, Is Not Just an Alternative Medicine: Expert
Scientists are increasingly interested in the medicinal benefits of meditation. Hemal Patel, who has a doctorate in pharmacology and toxicology and is a professor and vice chair for research in the Department of Anesthesiology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, has recently secured a $10 million funding commitment from the InnerScience Research Fund to…
Meet Your New Gene-Edited Salad
Mustard greens that have been genetically altered to remove their pungent flavor are coming to U.S. grocery stores. STORY AT-A-GLANCE Pairwise, an agricultural biotechnology company, created Conscious Greens Purple Power Baby Greens Blend, the first CRISPR-edited food available to U.S. consumers. The company used CRISPR—clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats—to edit mustard greens’ DNA, removing…
Longevity Isn’t Really About Our Genes, Study Reveals
June 16, 2023
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How often have you pondered your dad’s diabetes or the heart disease that runs in the family and thought, “Am I going to get that? Is it inevitable?” With all we’ve learned about genetics, it seems reasonable to think that some of our health outcomes will be determined by those invisible forces buried deep in…
Anna Shay Passes Away After Suffering a Stroke: Do Not Ignore These Sudden-Onset Symptoms
Anna Shay, the beloved star of Netflix’ popular reality show “Bling Empire,” passed away on June 5th at the age of 62 due to a stroke. Anna Shay, a legendary figure, had a fascinating background. Her father was Edward Shay, a renowned American arms dealer, and her mother was the daughter of Kokuseki Oizumi, a…
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