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Vegetarians More Likely to Break a Hip

Vegetarians More Likely to Break a Hip

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New research from the University of Leeds in the UK found that middle-aged women who ate a vegetarian diet had a 33% higher risk of hip fracture compared to regular...

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Vegetarians More Likely to Break a Hip

New research from the University of Leeds in the UK found that middle-aged women who ate a vegetarian diet had a 33% higher risk of hip fracture compared to regular...

Sleeping Less for Teens Means More Weight

Sleeping Less for Teens Means More Weight

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New research from the European Society of Cardiology which found teenagers who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their well-rested peers.

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Sleeping Less for Teens Means More Weight

New research from the European Society of Cardiology which found teenagers who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their well-rested peers.

GlyNAC Reverses Aging in Humans

GlyNAC Reverses Aging in Humans

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Following up on their groundbreaking study that showed a 24% increase in lifespan for mice, scientists at the Baylor University College of Medicine have found supplementation with GlyNAC, a combination...

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GlyNAC Reverses Aging in Humans

Following up on their groundbreaking study that showed a 24% increase in lifespan for mice, scientists at the Baylor University College of Medicine have found supplementation with GlyNAC, a combination...

Chronic Inflammation Linked to Low Vitamin D

Chronic Inflammation Linked to Low Vitamin D

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A new study from the University of South Australia shows there is a direct link between low vitamin D levels and high levels of inflammation.

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Chronic Inflammation Linked to Low Vitamin D

A new study from the University of South Australia shows there is a direct link between low vitamin D levels and high levels of inflammation.

Cocoa Reduces Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness

Cocoa Reduces Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiff...

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Researchers found cocoa flavanols effectively lowered the blood pressure of study participants, but only when their numbers were elevated.

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Cocoa Reduces Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiff...

Researchers found cocoa flavanols effectively lowered the blood pressure of study participants, but only when their numbers were elevated.

Green Tea Supports Gut Health and Lowers Blood Sugar

Green Tea Supports Gut Health and Lowers Blood ...

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Researchers from The Ohio State University found consuming green tea extract for a month was able to lower blood sugar and improve gut health by reducing inflammation and gut permeability.

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Green Tea Supports Gut Health and Lowers Blood ...

Researchers from The Ohio State University found consuming green tea extract for a month was able to lower blood sugar and improve gut health by reducing inflammation and gut permeability.

Depression and Anxiety Reduced with Vitamin B6

Depression and Anxiety Reduced with Vitamin B6

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New research from the University of Reading in the UK shows high-dose vitamin B6 supplementation can effectively reduce feelings of anxiety and depression.

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Depression and Anxiety Reduced with Vitamin B6

New research from the University of Reading in the UK shows high-dose vitamin B6 supplementation can effectively reduce feelings of anxiety and depression.

Spirituality Leads to Better Health Outcomes

Spirituality Leads to Better Health Outcomes

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Scientists at the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital found that spirituality should be incorporated into care for serious illness and overall health...

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Spirituality Leads to Better Health Outcomes

Scientists at the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital found that spirituality should be incorporated into care for serious illness and overall health...

Vitamin D during Pregnancy Reduces Baby’s Eczema Risk

Vitamin D during Pregnancy Reduces Baby’s Ecz...

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Researchers at the University of Southampton in England found mothers who took vitamin D supplements during pregnancy substantially reduced the chances their baby would develop atopic eczema in their first...

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Vitamin D during Pregnancy Reduces Baby’s Ecz...

Researchers at the University of Southampton in England found mothers who took vitamin D supplements during pregnancy substantially reduced the chances their baby would develop atopic eczema in their first...

Intermittent Fasting Helps Heal Nerve Damage

Intermittent Fasting Helps Heal Nerve Damage

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A new study from Imperial College London has found intermittent fasting in mice has the ability to help heal nerve damage.

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Intermittent Fasting Helps Heal Nerve Damage

A new study from Imperial College London has found intermittent fasting in mice has the ability to help heal nerve damage.

Sports Not Screens Make Kids Happier

Sports Not Screens Make Kids Happier

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New research from the University of South Australia showed kids who participate in after-school activities like sports are happier than their peers glued to screens.

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Sports Not Screens Make Kids Happier

New research from the University of South Australia showed kids who participate in after-school activities like sports are happier than their peers glued to screens.

40-Year-Olds Get the Least Sleep

40-Year-Olds Get the Least Sleep

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New research from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University shows that on average the years in the 40s is when busy Americans get the least amount of sleep...

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40-Year-Olds Get the Least Sleep

New research from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University shows that on average the years in the 40s is when busy Americans get the least amount of sleep...

Polyphenols Critical for Kidney Function

Polyphenols Critical for Kidney Function

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New research from the University of Barcelona highlights the added importance of polyphenols on kidney function in older people through the development of the metabolite IPA.

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Polyphenols Critical for Kidney Function

New research from the University of Barcelona highlights the added importance of polyphenols on kidney function in older people through the development of the metabolite IPA.

Antibiotics Hamper Athletic Performance

Antibiotics Hamper Athletic Performance

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Scientists from the University of California at Riverside found when antibiotics kill off bacteria in the gut it can also kill an athlete’s motivation and endurance.

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Antibiotics Hamper Athletic Performance

Scientists from the University of California at Riverside found when antibiotics kill off bacteria in the gut it can also kill an athlete’s motivation and endurance.

The Importance of Choline during Pregnancy

The Importance of Choline during Pregnancy

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A study at Cornell University that showed choline is critical by itself and also helps the mother more efficiently use DHA, which is essential for fetal brain, cognition and vision...

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The Importance of Choline during Pregnancy

A study at Cornell University that showed choline is critical by itself and also helps the mother more efficiently use DHA, which is essential for fetal brain, cognition and vision...

Blueberries May Reduce Your Chances of Dementia

Blueberries May Reduce Your Chances of Dementia

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A new study from the University of Cincinnati found that adding blueberries to your diet may lower your chances of developing dementia.

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Blueberries May Reduce Your Chances of Dementia

A new study from the University of Cincinnati found that adding blueberries to your diet may lower your chances of developing dementia.

Extra Vitamin C is Necessary Depending on Weight

Extra Vitamin C is Necessary Depending on Weight

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Researchers in New Zealand have determined the amount of vitamin C you need for immunity is relative to your body weight and should be increased if you are heavier.

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Extra Vitamin C is Necessary Depending on Weight

Researchers in New Zealand have determined the amount of vitamin C you need for immunity is relative to your body weight and should be increased if you are heavier.

Reducing Calories Changes Microbiome and Improves Immunity

Reducing Calories Changes Microbiome and Improv...

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A new study from Germany shows a reduced-calorie diet has the power to change your gut’s microbiome and slow down the natural deterioration of the immune system with aging known...

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Reducing Calories Changes Microbiome and Improv...

A new study from Germany shows a reduced-calorie diet has the power to change your gut’s microbiome and slow down the natural deterioration of the immune system with aging known...