Dietitians reveal the 100 unhealthiest foods in your supermarket – including margarine, pickles and STOCK CUBES

[ad_1] A rigorous nutritional analysis of America’s most popular food items has revealed the 100 most unhealthiest foods. A team of US dietitians have forensically studied nutrition labels on hundreds of products bought at grocery stores and take out joints.  While some of the culprits may not surprise you – such as fatty ice cream, … Read more

6 supplements this trainer takes daily to feel her best

[ad_1] Health By Amy Eisinger Published April 8, 2024, 1:48 p.m. ET Getting stronger and recovering faster could be as simple as adding a few supplements to your daily diet.  That’s according to Hayley Madigan, a UK-based personal trainer and former bodybuilder who says she swears by six supplements to keep her in top-notch shape, … Read more

Six months after October 7, it still feels like Day 1 for Israeli hostage families

[ad_1] CNN  —  Life changed in Israel on October 7 last year. The unexpected and overwhelming assault by at least 1,500 Hamas fighters, pouring into Israel by land, sea and even paragliders, killed about 1,200 people, Israeli authorities said. More than 250 people were taken hostage and moved to Hamas’ Gaza stronghold. Much has happened in … Read more

Positive Partner Support Tied to Stress Relief

[ad_1] Summary: Positive support from partners in a relationship can significantly reduce stress, as indicated by cortisol levels. Analyzing communication between 191 married couples, the research found that individuals felt more validated and cared for when their partners provided positive support, leading to lower cortisol levels. The study highlights the importance of how support is … Read more

Harvard and MIT Scientists Discover Cholesterol-Busting Microbes in the Gut

[ad_1] Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Massachusetts General Hospital discovered that specific gut bacteria can lower cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk, a finding from the Framingham Heart Study involving over 1,400 participants. Their study, published in Cell, identified Oscillibacter bacteria that metabolize cholesterol, potentially paving the way for microbiome-based … Read more

Baby Talk: Early Social Interaction Spurs Language Growth

[ad_1] Summary: Early social interactions, characterized by “parentese,” smiles, and eye contact, significantly impact infant brain development and language growth. Utilizing magnetoencephalography (MEG), the study observed increased brain activity in 5-month-olds during social interactions with adults, compared to nonsocial scenarios. This brain activity in regions associated with attention predicted improved language development up to 30 … Read more

The Latest | Netanyahu vows to carry out Rafah invasion, which US says would be a mistake

[ad_1] Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has escalated his pledge to invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah, which is filled with around 1.4 million Palestinians, most of whom are displaced from other parts of the Gaza Strip. “It will happen. There is a date,” Netanyahu declared in a video statement Monday, without elaborating. … Read more

Latest weather forecast, what time it hits

[ad_1] It’s finally here. After years of buildup and anticipation, the Great North American Eclipse will occur today: This afternoon, a total eclipse of the sun will appear in the skies above the U.S., all the way from southern Texas to northern Maine. The rare event − where the shadow of the moon plunges a narrow strip of land … Read more

There’s still no standard test to detect pancreatic cancer early. Scientists are working to change that

[ad_1] CNN  —  To spot breast cancer early, there are mammograms. To find colon cancer early, there are colonoscopies. But there is no standard test to detect early cases of pancreatic cancer, before cancer cells have spread and when surgery is more likely to be helpful. Finding pancreatic cancer early could help increase a patient’s … Read more