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Eating more slowly and dining with others can boost your health

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000

From the mealtimes you keep and the speed at which you eat to your choice of dining companions, how you eat has a big impact on your health and waistline

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Why walking your way to better health isn't all about step counting

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000

Changing your footwear could be kind to your knees, a different gait could lift your mood, but the real secret of successful walking is even simpler

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A radical idea suggests mental health conditions have a single cause

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000

The discovery of a link between anxiety, depression, OCD and more is set to revolutionise how we think about these conditions – and offer new treatments

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Antarctica's doomsday glacier is melting. Can we save it in time?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:00:00 +0000

A massive research effort is under way to understand Antarctica's Thwaites glacier before it is too late. If it collapses, it could trigger catastrophic sea level rise, putting London and New York at risk

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Gamifying hate: How alt-right extremists recruit and mobilise online

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000

Julia Ebner infiltrated the hidden forums that extremists use. Her experiences lay bare how they hijack social media and video games to spread hate – and how to beat them

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Why strength training may be the best thing you can do for your health

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0000

Building muscle reduces the risk of cancer and stroke, boosts brainpower, burns through calories and more – it might even be better for you than cardio

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How to protect your mental health in the time of coronavirus

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000

From social isolation to working on the front line, the mental health challenges of the pandemic are wide reaching. We ask experts how to protect ourselves

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7 mental health expert tips on how to cope with the covid-19 pandemic

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000

Whether you are at home alone or juggling work and family, those working in mental health share their advice on how to cope with the covid-19 pandemic

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REFILE-South Africa suspends use of Land Bank debt as collateral after default

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:41:48 -0400

South Africa's central bank has temporarily prohibited the use of debt issued by the Land Bank as collateral after the state agricultural lender was downgraded deeper into junk status and missed $2.7 billion in loan repayments.

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No right to praise healthcare workers and then ignore them: Pelosi takes aim at Trump

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:08:20 -0400

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday made an indirect dig at President Donald Trump's Navy Blue Angels flyover this weekend, saying that political leaders have 'no right to praise them and then ignore their needs.'

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One sick family, many test results

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:37:20 -0400

After a week or so sick in bed in their New York City apartment in March, members of the Johnson-Baruch family were convinced they had been stricken by the novel coronavirus. Subsequent test results left them with more questions than answers. Lisa Bernhard has more.

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Cycling: Vuelta cancels stages in Portugal amid COVID-19 crisis

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:42:58 -0400

This year's Tour of Spain will not go through Portugal as planned because of the COVID-19 crisis, organisers said on Saturday.

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Gymnastics: Italian Lodadio cultivates his garden to stay fit

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:25:09 -0400

Gymnasts around the world have been trying to stay fit amid tough restrictions during the COVID-19 crisis, and Italy is no exception. With the country's gym clubs and training facilities closed for more than two months as part of government measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus, gymnast Marco Lodadio, a silver medallist in the rings event at the 2019 world championships, turned his garden into a fitness studio. Without the sophisticated faci

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Queen say 'You Are The Champions' to health workers

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Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 03:18:19 -0400

Rock band Queen and singer Adam Lambert are raising money for health workers fighting COVID-19 with new single ''You Are The Champions." Ryan Brooks reports.

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'I felt humiliated' Brazilian nurses face attacks

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 03:31:29 -0400

Health workers face a growing tide of hostility in Brazil for potentially spreading COVID-19.

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The past can help us deal with the pandemic’s mental health fallout

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000

Lessons learned from natural disasters and the military can help guide our responses to help people's mental health during the covid-19 pandemic

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We must act quickly to avoid a pandemic-related mental health crisis

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000

We are already seeing the pandemic's effects on mental health, and we need to act urgently to avoid a full-blown crisis, says Sam Howells

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Most people’s mental health conditions morph into others over time

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:36:00 +0000

As many as 86 per cent of people meet the criteria for a psychiatric diagnosis by middle age – and in many cases, a different diagnosis at some other time

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Homemade cultured butter is more buttery than normal butter

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:16 +0000

Making butter at home the traditional way is easy and the result is far more flavourful than the shop-bought version, says Sam Wong

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Pandemic slams healthcare jobs

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:59:19 -0400

The steep plunge in U.S. payrolls caused by the pandemic also slammed the healthcare sector, as many workers in dentists' and doctors' offices lost their jobs. Fred Katayama reports.

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No right to praise healthcare workers and then ignore them: Pelosi takes aim at Trump

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:08:20 -0400

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One sick family, many test results

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:37:20 -0400

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Health Tip: Knocked Out Teeth

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Health Tip: Knocked Out Teeth
Category: Health News
Created: 1/2/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 1/2/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Understanding Tooth Plaque

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Health Tip: Understanding Tooth Plaque
Category: Health News
Created: 1/8/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 1/8/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Cleaner Air Quickly Brings Big Health Benefits, Study Finds

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Cleaner Air Quickly Brings Big Health Benefits, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 12/6/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 12/6/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Bedroom Air Filters May Help Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Bedroom Air Filters May Help Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
Category: Health News
Created: 4/10/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/13/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Chicago's Short-Lived 'Soda Tax' Cut Consumption, Boosted Health Care Funds

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Chicago's Short-Lived 'Soda Tax' Cut Consumption, Boosted Health Care Funds
Category: Health News
Created: 2/24/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/25/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Many Adults Delay Getting Help for Eating Disorders

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Many Adults Delay Getting Help for Eating Disorders
Category: Health News
Created: 4/21/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/22/2020 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: How to Get the Most Out of Health Apps

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: AHA News: How to Get the Most Out of Health Apps
Category: Health News
Created: 4/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/24/2020 12:00:00 AM

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