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No one wants to catch the common cold, but it’s certainly better than a COVID-19 infection for more reasons than one. With a cold, there’s no chance of developing long COVID, much less of a likelihood of severe illness and, according to recent research published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, the common cold may actually protect you from a …

My neighbour  Sarah and I met for coffee after a decade apart. She’s 68. She walked in looking maybe 48—that particular glow that comes from health, not highlighter. “It’s not what I do,” she said, stirring her coffee. “It’s what I don’t do.” This sentiment echoes through conversations with those who seem to have negotiated a better deal with time. …

A supplement already taken by thousands, which costs less than 10p a pill, could help ward of Alzheimer’s disease in women, promising new research has suggested.  British researchers found that omega fatty acids—often found in fish such as salmon or mackerel or available as supplements—could reduce the risk of developing dementia. In the first-of-its-kind study, they looked at the fat molecules in …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Hundreds of different goods just got a lot more expensive to import into the United States, now that President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on steel and aluminum has kicked in. Butter knives, baby strollers, spray deodorants and fire extinguishers, considered “derivative” steel and aluminum products, were previously excluded from the 50% tariff, though they were still …

Cutting out one category of food could nearly double weight-loss results, a new study has found. Published in Nature Medicine on August 4, the study found that overweight adults who eliminated ultra-processed foods (UPFs) from their diets lost nearly twice as much weight over a two-month period compared to those who didn’t. Examples of UPFs include packaged cookies, ham, sodas, …

Back pain is one of the most common health complaints in the U.S. According to research from PubMed Central, lower back pain affects about 84% of people at some point in their lives, and around 23% go on to develop chronic pain. It can come on suddenly after an awkward movement or build up gradually until it starts interfering with …

Trump and Putin Find Common Ground on One Issue: Biden  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

The five most dangerous cities in the United States have been revealed – and they are all run by Democrats.  Memphis, Tennessee, has been ranked as America’s most dangerous city in a report by US News and World Report, as its unemployment rate remains higher than average and household median incomes sit more than $26,000 below the national average.  The …

Patrick Brown/FX Even the perfect organism isn’t immune to spoilers. This article discusses major plot details from the first two episodes of “Alien: Earth.” Science fiction has never been the easiest genre to get right. It takes a special alchemy of imagination, social commentary, and pure entertainment to deliver a movie or television …

For Decades, Scientists Believed These Common Food Thickeners Were Indigestible. They Were Wrong  SciTechDaily Source link