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Can You Pass the 30-Second Sit-to-Stand Test? Why Lower-Body Strength Is Key to Healthy Longevity

Can You Pass the 30-Second Sit-to-Stand Test? Why Lower-Body Strength Is Key to Healthy Longevity

A growing body of research highlights the critical link between lower-body strength and healthy longevity.
Flowers, Spring Breezes, and Restful Sleep: Medellin Recasts Itself as a Healing City

Flowers, Spring Breezes, and Restful Sleep: Medellin Recasts Itself as a Healing City

Rimbaud’s ‘Best Sleep,’ Discovered in an Andean Valley Arthur Rimbaud, a leading poet of French Symbolism, wrote in his poem “Bad Blood” that “the...
Losing Weight Despite a Big Appetite? Blame Your Thyroid, Not the Summer Heat

Losing Weight Despite a Big Appetite? Blame Your Thyroid, Not the Summer Heat

On scorching summer days, it is easy to blame the weather when you sweat excessively, feel drained, or lie awake at...
Tropical Nights: Why Alcohol and Cold Showers Won’t Help You Sleep

Tropical Nights: Why Alcohol and Cold Showers Won’t Help You Sleep

As scorching heat grips the nation, continuing "tropical nights"—when overnight temperatures remain above 25°C—are...
'Curb Appetite, Burn Fat': 8 Foods That Support Sustainable Weight Loss

'Curb Appetite, Burn Fat': 8 Foods That Support Sustainable Weight Loss

Weight loss fundamentally relies on maintaining a caloric deficit—burning more energy than is consumed.
Why That Morning Bagel Could Be Spiking Your Blood Sugar—and How to Fix It

Why That Morning Bagel Could Be Spiking Your Blood Sugar—and How to Fix It

A plain bagel often seems like a healthy, convenient breakfast option, but experts warn that eating one first thing in...
Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to attribute to a single cause. However, a major South Korean study tracking...
Muscle 'Quality' Beats Quantity: Fat Infiltration Between Muscles Drives Colon Cancer Survival

Muscle 'Quality' Beats Quantity: Fat Infiltration Between Muscles Drives Colon Cancer Survival

"You need to eat well and build up your strength." Cancer patients and their families frequently hear this advice ahead...
'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome

'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome

Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
Queasy Using Your Phone in the Car? iPhone’s Moving Dots May Help Curb Motion Sickness

Queasy Using Your Phone in the Car? iPhone’s Moving Dots May Help Curb Motion Sickness

Looking at an electronic device such as a smartphone or tablet inside a moving vehicle can quickly trigger motion...