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Early indicators of dementia: 5 behaviour changes to look for after age 50

Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things. In reality, individuals with dementia will not only experience issues in other areas of cognition like learning, thinking, comprehension and judgement, but they may also experience changes in behaviour. It’s important to understand what dementia is and how it manifests. I didn’t imagine my grandmother’s strange behaviours...

What Is A Good Substitute For Cantaloupe? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

Scientists discover that people who live past 90 have key differences in their blood

Centenarians have become the fastest-growing demographic group in the world, with numbers approximately doubling every 10 years since the 1970s. Many researchers have sought out the factors and contributors that determine a long and healthy life. The dissolution isn't new either, with Plato and Aristotle writing about the ageing process over 2,300 ...

People on TikTok are drinking castor oil — but is it actually good for you?

Doctors are warning people against this 'health' hack.

Can some medications impact your ability to handle extreme heat? What to know

Medical professionals say certain medications can have an impact on how the body regulates heat and to be aware of your risk factors when high temperatures are expected.

Get better sleep with these 5 tips from experts

Spending too many nights trying to fall asleep — or worrying there aren’t enough ZZZs in your day? You’re not alone. Nearly one-third of American adults say they don’t get the recommended seven to nine hours a night. Some of the major causes: Stress, anxiety and a culture that experts say is about productivity, not rest. “You need to understand wha...

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

A KFF Health News and Associated Press analysis found more than half of areas targeted by federal money in recent years saw HIV rates increase for Latinos while decreasing for other racial and ethnic groups. Fernando Hermida is among them. (AP Video: Laura Bargfeld)

Is Coffee Good or Bad? New Study Finds the Answer in Your Genes

Scientists have been trying to figure out whether coffee is good or bad for our health for ages, and a new study has shown that the impact of drinking coffee depends on one's genes. The study also showed that a person's coffee-drinking habits depend on their genetic makeup as well, Knewz.com has learned. The study was conducted by an international ...

Is Burdock A Superfood? Find Out What The Nutrition Professionals Say, Get Serving Sizes, And Health Benefits

Climate change could make fungi more infectious and dangerous to humans

The effects of climate change could make fungi increasingly dangerous to humans, experts have warned. Climate change is one of the most important factors affecting the world as we know it, with warnings that the human body is struggling to cope with new higher temperatures in Europe and that flora and fauna are having a hard time adapting to a warm...

The 3 Stages of Weight Loss, According to Dietitians

Here's what to expect if you're embarking on a weight loss journey.

10 Ways to Improve Your Daily Walk

These simple steps can make your daily walk not only more enjoyable in the moment, but something you look forward to every day.

Health Matters: Researchers identify genetic obesity trigger

Researchers have identified a genetic trigger for obesity that is believed to result in weight gain for about one in 5,000 people. Kyle Benning has the details and more in Health Matters for June 21, 2024.

I lost 100 pounds when I became a dad

Becoming a dad was a turning point for me. Watching my daughter, just 18-months old, I couldn’t help but think about our future together. I wanted to be there for her, to run and play without the burden of being out of shape holding me back. I was 128kg; something needed to change if I wanted to be around for her as long as possible. Growing up in ...

I Lost 45lbs With 5 Simple New Habits

My body is losing volume. I've gone from a size 18 to a 10 and I'm super happy.

How to Tighten Your Loose Skin After Weight Loss

Doctors review what works best after dropping pounds.

New weight loss drugs are on the way — and the health benefits are even more promising

New weight loss drugs are on the way — and the health benefits are even more promising - New drugs could improve liver and heart function while reducing side effects such as muscle loss and nausea common to existing medications

‘I Started Strength Training At 58, And These 3 Changes Were Key For My Transformation’

"I became known as the internet's grandma, Granny Guns, with strangers calling me their inspiration."

Check your child’s swimwear before you go on holiday — it could save their life

Eating disorders in adolescents

The Canadian Paediatric Society has released new guidelines urging primary-care providers to screen all adolescent patients during routine checkups or other medical visits. Joining us is Dr. Holly Agostino of the Montreal Children's Hospital at McGill University's Health Centre.

How Many Pushups Is Too Many for One Day?

Plenty of guys have a daily pushup habit. Here's how many they should actually be trying to pump out.

6 warning signs of melanoma and how you can prevent it

Health warning issued for UK takeaways — here’s how it might affect you and how to cope

Calories aren't everything.

10 morning symptoms that could mean you have a common health condition

Does Adding Salt to Your Drinking Water Help with Hydration?

With the summer heat in full swing, staying hydrated is important.

The 10 Best and Worst Foods for Your Kidneys, According to Dietitians

Learn what to eat more of and what to limit to support healthy kidneys.

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How to Know When It’s Time to Retire

Ask yourself the right questions to tell whether you’re ready to close the chapter on your career.

US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health emergency

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms in the country.

Health Matters: Health Canada approves chikungunya vaccine

Canada has become the second country in the world to authorize the first vaccine against chikungunya after the United States. The mosquito-borne disease's territory is growing due to climate change, making the need even greater. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for June 25, 2024.

Takeaways from AP's report on access to gene therapies for rare diseases

The promise of gene therapy looms large for families dealing with rare, genetic disorders. Such treatments offer the possibility of one-time cures.

Resistance (exercise) is far from futile: The unheralded benefits of weight training

Everyone can agree that exercise is healthy. Among its many benefits, exercise improves heart and brain function, aids in controlling weight, slows the effects of aging and helps lower the risks of several chronic diseases. For too long, though, one way of keeping fit, aerobic exercise, has been perceived as superior to the other, resistance training, for promoting health when, in fact, they are equally valuable, and both can get us to the same...

Are morning or night workouts better? Here's what experts say.

What's the best time for working out: morning, afternoon or evening? The answer isn't what you may think.

7 questions to ask your doctor to get the most out of your appointment

I was feeling tired and then one simple health test saved my life

Graeme Souness: 'It’s scary thinking back that I had no idea how badly wrong things were going in my body'.

Top 5 Exercises That Can Add Years to Your Life!

Looking to add years to your life? Discover the top 5 exercises that can boost your longevity and improve your overall health. These simple yet effective workouts will help you stay fit, active, and youthful. Watch now to learn how you can incorporate these exercises into your daily routine and start reaping the benefits today! #Longevity #HealthyLiving #Fitness #Exercise #StayYoung #Wellness #HealthyHabits #LifeExtension Disclaimer The materials and the information contained on Natural ways channel are provided for general and educational purposes only and do not constitute any legal, medical or other professional advice on any subject matter. None of the information on our videos is a substitute for a diagnosis and treatment by your health professional. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new diet or treatment and with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, promptly contact your health care provide.

Why experts recommend wearing slippers at home

The best podiatrist approved slippers for men and women provide arch and heel support. Shop options from Ugg, L.L. Bean and more.

3 Creators On Why We Need To Talk About Mental Health & Wellness

“I’ve redefined what beauty means to me and choose to see myself and my body as beautiful,” body confidence creator Tiffany Ima told Refinery29 last month. That was just one of the wow-I-needed-this pieces of wisdom shared with us during Mental Health Awareness Month on Threads, where we partnered with Meta to host a series of interactive Q&As. Each chat put a spotlight on mental health, wellness, and other topics that are often not discussed...

4 exercises that reduce blood pressure, with examples

Besides wall sits, there are other exercises to avoid hypertension, high blood pressure. Click the link to learn more.

Doctor shares four things you should never do during sleep paralysis

Questions About Cat Health? Veterinarians Have The Answer.

-2345989?ocid=feed-health-article target=_blank>Divya Anne Bachelor of Veterinary Science · 3 years of experience · India Hypoallergenic cats are cats that produce fewer allergens than other cats. These cats are usually less likely to cause an allergic reaction in people who are allergic to cats. Examples of hypoallergenic cats include the Sphynx, Devon Rex, and Cornish Rex. This article examines the typical lifespan of cats and factors that...

Celtuce: Just How Much Is Good For You And Nutritional Benefits

6 Best Vegetables You Should Eat for Metabolic Syndrome, Recommended by Dietitians

Sticking to a nutritious diet, including these 6 vegetables, can be your ally against metabolic syndrome.

Does Resveratrol Benefit Our Metabolic Health?

The real benefits of resveratrol supplements. Which conditions have they been shown to help? This is the second in a four-video series on resveratrol. Does Resveratrol Make You Live Longer? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/does-resveratrol-make-you-live-longer/) was the first one. Stay tuned for Resveratrol Tested for Alzheimer’s, Arthritis, and Osteoporosis (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/resveratrol-tested-for-alzheimers-arthritis-and-osteoporosis/) and Side Effects of Resveratrol Supplements (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/side-effects-of-resveratrol-supplements/). What about just drinking wine? See Is It Better to Drink a Little Alcohol Than None at All? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-it-better-to-drink-little-alcohol-than-none-at-all/). New subscribers to our e-newsletter always receive a free gift. Get yours here: https://nutritionfacts.org/subscribe/. Have a question about this video? Leave it in the comment section at http://nutritionfacts.org/video/does-resveratrol-benefit-our-metabolic-health and someone on the NutritionFacts.org team will try to answer it. Want to get a list of links to all the scientific sources used in this video? Click on Sources Cited at https://nutritionfacts.org/video/does-resveratrol-benefit-our-metabolic-health. You’ll also find a transcript and acknowledgements for the video, my blog and speaking tour schedule, and an easy way to search (by translated language even) through our videos spanning more than 2,000 health topics. Thanks for watching. I hope you’ll join in the evidence-based nutrition revolution! -Michael Greger, MD FACLM Captions for this video are available in several languages; you can find yours in the video settings. View important information about our translated resources: https://nutritionfacts.org/translations-info/ https://NutritionFacts.org • Subscribe: https://nutritionfacts.org/subscribe • Donate: https://nutritionfacts.org/donate • Podcast : https://nutritionfacts.org/audio • Books: https://nutritionfacts.org/books • Shop: https://drgreger.org • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NutritionFacts.org • Twitter: https://twitter.com/nutrition_facts • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition_facts_org

Keto Cracked the Weight Loss Code for Me—Until I Had to Quit

The keto diet was my answer to losing weight. But the past two years have been the hardest in my life.

Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease breaks international records.

Pride Month about to get underway in Alberta as provincial policies loom

The start of Pride Month is just a few days away – but the celebrations feel different for many people this year. Controversial provincial policies continue to weigh heavily on the LGBTQ2S+ community. Morgan Black reports.

10 things that happen to your body when you stop drinking alcohol

Ask A Nutrition Professional: Does Coconut Oil Help With Chapped Lips?

Expert opinion from Georgios Christos Bakolas Master Science in Sport Nutrition · 3 years of experience · UK Coconut oil acts as a moisturizing agent and can be used effectively against dry and chapped lips. Lips have a thin skin and are exposed to the elements more in comparison with other parts of your skin, so the use of coconut oil not only wil...

Lower your risk of falling as you get older with these simple steps

One in four older adults in the U.S. will fall each year, putting them at risk of injury, broken bones and even death.