A new study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology suggests that gardening may help reduce the risk of dementia and improve cognitive function in older adults. Researchers found that …
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Obesity Rates in the U.S. Stabilize for the First Time in a Decade, But Severe Obesity Continues to Rise: CDC
For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the U.S. have not increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, the CDC also …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FluMist, the nasal spray flu vaccine, for at-home use. This is the first time an influenza vaccine has been cleared for …
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To prevent delays in veterans’ benefits, Congress has approved a $3 billion emergency budget stopgap for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Senate passed the measure on Thursday, following …
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A recent study by Rutgers University reveals that veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may find relief through caring for horses. Researchers found that veterans participating in an equine-assisted …
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Americans Facing Peak Stress in 2024: 41% Say They’re at Their Breaking Point
A recent survey shows that 41% of Americans are currently experiencing their highest stress levels of the year. The study, conducted by Talker Research for Traditional Medicinals, surveyed 2,000 adults …
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Instagram has introduced new safety features for its younger users, particularly those under 18, with the launch of “Teen Accounts.” Starting today and rolling out globally in the coming months, …
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A new study from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has revealed that pregnancy causes major changes in the female brain. These findings could help researchers better understand postpartum …
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The FDA has approved Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 to be used as over-the-counter hearing aids, making them a more affordable option for the 30 million Americans with mild to moderate …
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Veterans with a rare lung disease may soon have an easier time getting disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under new changes proposed this week. The disease, …