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How to Optimise Your Body Outside the Gym

Biomarkers as a guide to a healthy body and a more efficient body

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The Secrets to a Good Night's Sleep - Part 1

An insight into the world of sleep in three parts - Introduction: Understanding sleep and how to improve it

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Effects of Intermittent Fasting on Male and Female Sex Hormones

Fasting is a popular health trend, but the effects it has on the body can be very different for men and women

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Women need less exercise for their health than men

New study: Women need half the effort to get the same health benefits as men

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Fisetin: A Promising Approach to Promoting Cognitive Health

A plant-based antioxidant shows great potential for preventing and treating Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

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Why the Gut Microbiota Matters for Women's Reproductive Health

Clarifying the interaction between ovarian aging and intestinal microbiota for new anti-aging strategies

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The Secrets of Healthy Aging

Findings from the new book by Dr. Michael Greger, the bestselling author of “How Not To Die”

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Mental Health: The Connection Between Mind and Body

Psychological and physical health are intricately intertwined, shaping each other's vitality and well-being

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Age-Related Muscle Loss: Understanding Inevitable Decline

Why strength declines faster than we think and how to combat age-related muscular atrophy

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Heart rate variability unlocks insights into your health

Discover the role of HRV in holistic health monitoring today

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The effects of ovarian aging on women's health

The puzzles of ovarian aging and menopause: A look at female fertility

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Internal Aging: Organs and Their Own Chronology

Why organs age differently and how this affects our lifespan

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Skin aging: More than just wrinkles

The complex relationship between skin aging, overall health, and mitochondrial degeneration

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How technology is changing the future of healthcare

New technologies have the potential to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility of healthcare

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Virtual Reality: A New Approach to Improving Mental Health

How innovative VR applications open the door to effective therapies and stress management

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Why restful sleep is essential

The amazing effects of sleep on regeneration and wellbeing

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Inflammaging: Inflammation as a driving force behind the aging process

The role of chronic inflammation in the development of age-related diseases

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The 8,000 step rule: How walking has a positive effect on health

Study shows how regular walking can extend life expectancy and improve heart health

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Do we need to move like hunter-gatherers?

Study shows link between physical activity, health and life expectancy

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How precision medicine will change our health

Precision medicine is moving us closer to more accurate, predictable and efficient health care

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Muscle atrophy: A silent threat to health and longevity

Study shows link between muscle loss and risk of death in adults

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Disease prevention through proper nutrition

How much, when and what we eat determines our aging process

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The Impact of Circadian Rhythms on Longevity

Balanced sleep/wake cycle may slow down ageing process

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Can calorie restriction help you live longer and healthier?

Calorie restriction can significantly delay aging and the onset of disease, even in humans.

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Chronically disturbed sleep may increase the risk of heart disease

Maintaining regular sleep times plays an important role in prevention

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How diet can extend life expectancy

Changes in diet can significantly extend life expectancy and improve the quality of life in old age.

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What is Health Span?

The time spent in good health during your life

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Is it possible to have Alzheimer's or dementia at age 50?

One would think not, but Alzheimer's is in fact the most common cause of early-onset dementia.

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Reducing the risk of death with one hour of strength training per week

New study proves the positive effect of muscle-strengthening activities

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Heart Rate Variability - What does it tell us about our health?

HRV is a highly sensitive measure that provides insights into physical and mental health

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Autophagy: The body's cell renewal process

Autophagy is a complex process that influences many aspects of health and illness

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The link between menopause and low libido

The effects of menopause on sexual desire and what you can do to restore it

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How sleep can affect your immune system

Quality sleep enables a balanced immune system, while sleep problems impair optimal immune function

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Why 7 hours of sleep is ideal for middle age and beyond

Seven hours of sleep a night is best for brain health: Study finds

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Lifelong Training Preserves Stem Cells in Ageing Muscles

New research has shown how an active life can maintain the number of important muscle cells later in life

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Fit for Life: Better late than not at all

New research suggests the same health benefits for those who wait until they're older

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How to optimize muscle recovery in old age

Muscle mass, strength, and function decline with age and can have consequences for longevity. But there are several strategies to counteract this

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Physical fitness is linked to lower risk of Alzheimer's

People in excellent physical shape are less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease than people who are less physically fit.

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Exercise may promote brain health later in life

Of the many benefits of exercise, the potential effects on brain health are perhaps one of the most important in old age

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Nutrigenomics - Can we reprogram our genes with our eating habits?

In addition to calories and nutrients, food can also influence the genetic blueprints that make us the people we are

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The gut-brain axis: How does it work and what role does nutrition play?

Impaired gut-brain communication can trigger intestinal and other health problems

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How essential nutrients improve mental fitness

Food is the key to improving and optimizing mental and physical condition

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An anti-inflammatory diet may be good for your joints

Dietary changes can't cure illnesses like arthritis, but they can help prevent or manage them

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Can the gut microbiome help us live longer?

The gut microbiome has a direct impact on our health, athletic performance, weight and digestion

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Healthy aging with a Mediterranean diet

The abundance of valuable ingredients makes the Mediterranean diet a health booster par excellence

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How many steps should we take during the day?

We've all heard that walking 10,000 steps a day is good for us. But is this figure suitable for everyone?

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What can we do about age-related muscle loss?

Over the years, muscle mass in the body generally dwindles, and strength and performance decrease. This process starts earlier than you might think.

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Fasting for better health and longer life

Nobel prize-winning research on cell aging - Ohsumi's work continues to form the basis for our current understanding of autophagy

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Mental Health: The Mind-Body Connection

Mental and physical health are components of wellbeing that are inextricably linked

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Fasting-mimicking diet — a new trend diet or is there more to it?

With this fasting method, you are allowed to eat certain amounts and still get all the benefits of fasting.

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How Fasting Makes Our Cells More Resistant to Stress

There is promising evidence that fasting can help our bodies regenerate and perhaps extend our lifespan.

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