Frequent Nut Consumption Associated with Less Inflammation
In a study of more than 5,000 people, investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital have found that greater intake of nuts was associated with lower levels of [...]
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Exercise Results in Larger Brain Size and Lowered Dementia Risk
Using the landmark Framingham Heart Study to assess how physical activity affects the size of the brain and one’s risk for developing dementia, UCLA researchers found [...]
The 3 Body Types—and How They Affect Your Weight Loss
Most of us can slot our overall build into one of three general categories, or somatotypes, recognizing that there are a wide variety of shapes and sizes even within these [...]
8 Surprising Effects of Obesity
By now you’ve probably heard that obesity increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes. But you might not know that the extra weight can have other serious health [...]
9 Foods That Make You Hungrier
You weren’t all that hungry before your handful of chips or midday banana. But instead of tiding you over to your next meal, you are ravenous. What gives? No nutrition [...]
This 5-Day-a-Month Diet is Designed to Slow Aging, & It Might Actually Work
When most people pick a diet, they’re hoping they can trim a few inches off their waistlines. But there’s at least one diet out there that may be able to [...]
How to Increase the Fat Burned During Exercise
When we exercise, our body’s oxidation of fat and carbohydrates depends on the intensity and duration of the activity. A new study analyses the effect of consuming an [...]
Cutting Calories May Help Prevent Neurodegenerative Diseases
Weight loss aside, cutting calories can be good for overall health, including staving off neurodegenerative diseases, according to recent research. Researchers at Johns [...]
Being Unfit May Be Almost as Bad for You as Smoking
Being out of shape could be more harmful to health and longevity than most people expect, according to a new, long-term study of middle-aged men. The study finds that poor [...]
7 Reasons Why You Can’t Lose the Weight — & 7 Fixes to Turn it Around
Remember those New Year’s resolutions you made with such optimism just a few months ago? If you’re like most people, you’ve abandoned your vows to lose weight and [...]
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