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Better diets could save billions in U.S. health care costs

WEBby Alexandru Micu. December 19, 2019. in Health, News, Nutrition, Science. Reading Time: 4 mins read. Healthier diets could save the US around $50 billion in healthcare costs …

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Is oat milk good for you

WEBFiber: One of the standout features of oat milk is its fiber content. With 2-4 grams of fiber per cup, oat milk can help support digestion and heart health. Most …

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Is organic food actually better

WEBIn March, a Consumer Reports analysis found that, on average, organic food is 47% more expensive than regular food. The USDA numbers are similar. Of course, …

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Does listening to music boost your immune system

WEBListening to more Mozart, Brahms, and Strauss can not only put you in a positive mindset but might also give your immune system a boost. The bottom line, any …

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Health on ZME Science

WEBThe 'Health' category on ZME Science is your go-to source for the latest news, insights, and research on all things related to health and wellness. From the latest breakthroughs …

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Housework can help keep our minds and bodies limber into old age

WEBby. Doing chores around the house can help keep our minds and bodies healthy over time, new research reports. Image credits Steve Buissinne. Staying …

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Surprising study reveals how just 10% more greenery can boost …

WEBThe research reveals that even a modest 10% increase in greenery or proximity to water bodies in one’s neighborhood correlates with substantial …

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Go to the park, it's good for you -- and makes you happier

WEBThe findings suggest that everybody can benefit from some park-time. You don’t need to be physically active during your time there, so individuals can gain the …

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Why is pork bad for you -- a look at what the science says

WEBThe main (but not the only) reason why pork is bad for you is its high content of saturated fats and cholesterol. However, as is often the case with nutrition, the …

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Big dogs or small dogs: What kind of breeds are at most risk of …

WEBHowever, larger dogs don’t have more health problems than smaller dogs — it’s just that the specific diseases affecting them can be different, as well as their …

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Carrots were originally purple, not orange. Here's what happened

WEBThe Romans used the carrots the same way, but they also cooked the roots. By this time, there were at least three varieties of carrots. In the 6th-century AD, a copy …

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Looking younger than your age

WEBIt’s a sign you’re more protected from age-related illnesses. Naturally looking younger than your age isn't just a matter of vanity. It can be a tell-tale sign of one's …

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The microplastics we're ingesting are likely affecting our cells

WEBThere needs to be a shift.”. For the researchers, the findings show that we are eating microplastics at levels consistent with harmful effects on our cells, which …

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Is Tofu Good for You

WEBTofu is a good source of vitamins A, C, D, E, K, and the B vitamins (such as riboflavin, thiamine, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, vitamin B-6, vitamin B-12 and …

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Leaf blowers are not only annoying but also bad for you (and the

WEBSome noise may not seem like much of an issue, but the dose can make it poison. The CDC explains that using your conventional, commercial (and gas-powered) …

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What are hormones

WEBImage via pixabay. Hormones are all molecules that serve as chemical messengers inside our organisms. In animals, they’re produced in endocrine glands …

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What are designer babies -- a healthcare wonder or an ethical …

WEBThe term refers to an in vitro, genetically ‘designed’ baby. Genetic methods are employed to modify or alter certain genes in the baby’s genome, most often to avoid …

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