How to be fit in your 60s and beyond
Ageing is inevitable and is influenced by many things – but keeping active can slow ageing and increase life expectancy. […]
Snacking: the modern habit that could be putting your health and waistline at risk
Cakes, biscuits and energy bars are, for many people, just staples of everyday life – the snacks that keep them
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Gut bacteria work in teams new study finds – here’s why that’s important for your health
Latest research reveals that microbial teamwork is actually much more important than a single species working alone. Our digestive tract
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Red meat study caused a stir – here’s what wasn’t discussed
Accurate, consistent dietary advice seems increasingly hard to find. For instance, a widely reported study recently claimed that people don’t
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Three reasons you have neck pain – and why ‘bad posture’ probably isn’t one of them
If you suffer from neck pain, you’re not alone. Spinal pain is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide
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Some people benefit from being naturally mentally tough, but it can be taught to those who aren’t
The saying that “whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” is simplistic, disingenuous, and potentially destructive. While it’s true that
What makes us happy?
How do you measure happiness? The answer to this question has eluded philosophers, scientists, and researchers for years. As happiness
Your gut microbiome can be picky eaters – here’s why it matters
Certain strains of your gut micobiome can adapt more easily to changes in diet and these may be the best
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Fitness trackers and eating disorders – is there a link?
Monitoring exercise and food intake with fitness trackers may not be helpful for everyone. Obsessive behaviours are common among those with
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Benefits of extreme temperature workouts – not as great as you might think
Extreme temperature workouts like in heated fitness studios or working out in frigid temperatures offer some health benefits but there
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