Lifestyle

This is how long you should shower for, according to a dermatologist

The ‘everything shower’ might be doing more harm than good…

Map shows countries with the highest obesity rates

4 Questions To Ask Yourself If You Think You Are In A Toxic Relationship

If spending time with your partner feels like it drains, upsets or hurts you, you might be in a toxic relationship. However, it’s not always that easy to tell when you’re in a relationship that’s toxic versus one that’s going through a rough patch — especially if you’re in love and have rose tinted vision. We talked to two relationship experts about how to identify a toxic relationship, and what to do if you’re in one. Julie Schwartz Gottman,...

Can eating leftover rice make you severely ill? Here’s what to know

Often referred to as "reheated rice syndrome," this condition stems from food poisoning caused by Bacillus cereus.

7 Different Types Of Yoga, Explained

There's not just one way to flow: Here, experts explain what to know about seven different types of yoga and what to expect in each class.

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.

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.

8 reasons you feel tired all the time and what you can do about it

Stem Cells and Human Longevity

Can we not only live longer but better, healthier lives? Robert A.J. Signer and Shiri Gur-Cohen describe how stem cell research may hold the key to longevity. Centenarian Stanley Clothier shares his secrets to a long life and artist Amy Burkman celebrates the connection between art, science, and her own health journey. [Show ID: 39722] Donate to UCTV to support informative & inspiring programming: https://www.uctv.tv/donate Please Note: Knowledge about health and medicine is constantly evolving. This information may become out of date. More from: Stem Cell Channel (https://www.uctv.tv/stem-cell) Explore More Health & Medicine on UCTV (https://www.uctv.tv/health) UCTV features the latest in health and medicine from University of California medical schools. Find the information you need on cancer, transplantation, obesity, disease and much more. Explore More Science & Technology on UCTV (https://www.uctv.tv/science) Science and technology continue to change our lives. University of California scientists are tackling the important questions like climate change, evolution, oceanography, neuroscience and the potential of stem cells. UCTV is the broadcast and online media platform of the University of California, featuring programming from its ten campuses, three national labs and affiliated research institutions. UCTV explores a broad spectrum of subjects for a general audience, including science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, arts and music, business, education, and agriculture. Launched in January 2000, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research, and public service – by providing quality, in-depth television far beyond the campus borders to inquisitive viewers around the world. (https://www.uctv.tv)

My family’s from the Greek island of longevity, where people often live to 100: The 12 foods we always eat

Residents of Ikaria are 10 times more likely to live to 100 than Americans: Here's what residents eat every day, from cookbook author Diane Kochilas.

6 Vegetables That Are Healthier Cooked Than Raw

As counterintuitive as it may seem, some fruits and vegetables get a nutritional boost upon cooking.

I Quit Sugar. There Were Downsides—But One Big Positive

I want to live a long time, and a lot of people say that sugar causes all sorts of health problems.

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

Health Officials Issue Dengue Fever Alert in the Florida Keys

On Monday, July 1, health officials in Florida issued an alert warning residents in the Florida Keys of an uptick in cases of dengue fever, which is transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The warning from the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County comes a week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a national alert war...

‘Strength Training Helped Me Lose 60 Pounds And Ease My Chronic Pain—Here’s How’

"Strength training changed the quality and trajectory of my life."

Apron Belly: How to Reduce Stomach Sagging

"Apron belly" is a term commonly used to describe a sagging stomach or skin that hangs from the abdomen. An apron belly is medically known as pannus stomach or an abdominal pannus. This flap of skin can appear after pregnancy, during menopause, or from significant weight loss. It is sometimes referred to as mommy belly fat or a menopause apron. Hav...

9 Plant-Based Foods with More Protein Than an Egg

From soy foods to seeds, there are a lot of delicious and versatile options that add more protein into your meal plan.

Common Questions About Cat Health Answered By Doctors.

ing and diagnosing FeLV. This article discusses the effects of feline leukemia and provides expert advice from two veterinarians on how to prevent and manage the virus.

Which Is Better For Diabetics: Boiled Or Steamed Potatoes? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

Lupus and other autoimmune diseases strike far more women than men. Now there's a clue why

WASHINGTON (AP) — Women are far more likely than men to get autoimmune diseases, when an out-of-whack immune system attacks their own bodies — and new research may finally explain why. It’s all about how the body handles females’ extra X chromosome, Stanford University researchers reported Thursday — a finding that could lead to better ways to dete...

Health Matters: Understanding connected health technology

London Drugs pharmacist Jarvis Li discusses how health tracking technologies can be used to maintain overall wellness.

We must change the prejudices of mainstream medicine against lifestyle intervention

Lifestyle medicine prevents and reverses many chronic conditions and even auto-immune ones.

9 Superfoods to Eat When You Want to Feel Healthier

We're shining the spotlight on wholesome foods that can provide you with major nutritional benefits. The post 9 Superfoods to Eat When You Want to Feel Healthier appeared first on Taste of Home.

'Why don't we recognise the importance of men in care professions?'

In today's MetroTalk readers discuss the lack of men working as carers. Why hasn't societal perception towards men in the role changed?

UK named one of the 'healthiest places' to raise a child

It may come as a surprise to some, but the UK has been voted one of the healthiest places in the world to raise a child. Experts from Universal Drugstore explored various factors that contribute to a healthy childhood, from obesity rates to mental health and water quality. Unsurprisingly, Finland takes first place scoring a staggering 7.08 out of 1...

Signs of burnout at work: Psychologist's advice

In the modern world, many people are grappling with burnout at work. It's challenging to shake off, as peaceful weekends spent with loved ones are no longer sufficient. It is crucial to promptly identify the problems and find solutions, according to Psychological Support. Who is at risk If the issue is not addressed early on, burnout can lead to wo...

Nancy Pelosi says voters’ questions about Joe Biden are ‘legitimate’ and calls on president to hold interviews

Nancy Pelosi says voters’ questions about Joe Biden are ‘legitimate’ and calls on president to hold interviews - Former Speaker of the House suggested Biden and Trump should undergo ‘tests’ at the request of voters

Untreated water tied to salmonella outbreak in cucumbers that sickened 450 people in US

Untreated water used by a Florida cucumber grower is one likely source of salmonella food poisoning that sickened nearly 450 people across the U.S. this spring, federal health officials said Tuesday.

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

Over a quarter of people are breaking this important coffee rule

How Long Does Adderall Stay in Your System, How to Detect It & More

The detection window for Adderall varies based on the test you take but it can stay in your system anywhere from 12 hours to 90 days. Find out why and how.

Health Matters: Game-changing technique could boost organ transplants in Canada

Doctors at Lawson Health Research in London, Ontario have used a new technique to give kidneys and livers to four patients that typically would not have been viable for transplant. Nivrita Ganguly has the details and more in Health Matters for June 27, 2024.

The 5 most common deathbed regrets, according to a palliative care nurse

The worst paper for paper cuts is revealed – and it can even slice through chicken

Health Matters: Smoking class action members still waiting for compensation

Five years ago, Quebec's highest court upheld a landmark ruling that ordered three major tobacco companies to pay billions of dollars to smokers who fell ill or got addicted. But the roughly 100,000 members of the two class action lawsuits still haven't received a cent. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for July 2, 2024.

What Are The Symptoms Of Dehydration? A Review By Doctors

ever&form=SHPART target=_blank>fever, headache, dizziness, fatigue, and confusion. Treatment of dehydration depends on the severity of the condition and can include oral rehydration therapy, intravenous fluids, and electrolyte replacement.This article provides expert opinions from two medical professionals on the topic of dehydration. It discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatments of dehydration, which is an electrolyte imbalance in the body...

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 ...

Experts Say These Are The 5 Worst Foods For Your Cholesterol

Experts say certain foods can impact your cholesterol levels, putting you at risk for adverse events. View Entire Post ›

Indigenous-run mobile clinic aims to improve health-care access in Quebec

A mobile clinic in Joliette, Que., aims to improve access to the health-care system for Indigenous patients in the region. It comes nearly four years after the death of Joyce Echaquan, an Attikamekw woman who filmed health-care workers spewing insults at her in hospital before she died.

6 "Bad" Fruits You Should Be Eating When You Have Diabetes, According to Dietitians

Don’t hesitate to add these fruits to your cart if you have diabetes.

How 1 woman lost almost 100 pounds by tracking non-scale victories

After being diagnosed with sleep apnea, diabetes and high blood pressure, Melissa Paluch lost 96 pounds by meal planning, cooking at home and walking.

The 4-Week Full-Body Workout Will Help You Build Balanced Fitness

Worried about your exercise plan? This program will help you to nail it.

Why dogs need help keeping cool while cats can take care of themselves

If you need shade, your dog needs it more

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.

Six Exercises for Healthy Hips

Weak hips can lead to a cascade of other problems. A veteran triathlon coach’s fitness routine will help you stand taller and ride stronger.

How to Tighten Your Loose Skin After Weight Loss

Doctors review what works best after dropping pounds.

7-Day No-Sugar, High-Fiber & High-Protein Meal Plan, Created by a Dietitian

This meal plan will keep you satisfied all day long!

The 10 Best Countries for Expats, According to Expats

These spots have that whole work-life balance thing all figured out.

How to make yourself more attractive, according to science

Simple but effective...

Dentist debunks common myths about teeth cleaning

Healthy teeth are the dream of every person. The dentist dispelled the main myths about brushing your teeth that many people believe in, according to Express. Myths about teeth Dentist Lawrence Smith answered the main questions about dental health. Should we brush our teeth before or after breakfast? Whether you should brush your teeth before or af...