Diabetes medication investigated for anti-aging potential hailed as ‘wonder drug’
The appellation wonder drug might even be an understatement, reckons Harvard Healths Robert Shmerling, MD. But why? Metformin is a...
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Antimicrobial resistance could kill 40 million by 2050 unless governments respond effectively
Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, happens when pathogenic organisms change over time and develop defenses to the medicines we have. It...
Create a Soundtrack of My Life to relieve stress and anxiety, study suggests
For students facing essay deadlines, or indeed anyone with a daunting workload, rapid solutions for reducing stress can be vital...
Robert F Kennedy Jr’s workout routine would be ‘too much for a normal 69-year-old’, expert says
In late August, Donald Trump introduced Robert F Kennedy Jr at a campaign rally in Arizona, signaling the end of...
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ wildly different diets may change how voters see them, doctor says
Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harriss reported eating habits offer more than just a glimpse into their lifestyles, says...
Dietitian’s unique not-at-all-diet-related tip for boosting your immune system this fall
Whether its the common cold, man flu, the real flu, or a case of the seasonal heebie-jeebies, fall is wont...
Too many ‘health-conscious’ shoppers are becoming ‘addicted’ to gluten-free products
About 1% of the worlds population suffers from celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder caused by an abnormal immune system reaction...
Why you should train yourself to lucid dream, according to a psychotherapist
With the caveat that some people might find lucid dreaming unsettling or challenging, a psychotherapist The Focus regularly turns to...
The ultimate 5-step guide to beat seasonal colds every time, from health experts
One of our writers was sick this week, making this all the more timely. Tis the season for it, after...
Online dating is harder for dark-skinned people, study reveals
Daters with darker skin consistently receive a penalty in comparison to those with lighter skin, suggesting colorism can have a...
