Study explores how different forms of exercise impact cognition and mental health
By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that exercise’s effects on mental health and memory may depend on the duration and intensity of physical activity. The study, published in...
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Study finds physical activity may be associated with improved outcomes for patients with advanced colon cancer
Photo Cred: Catherine Heath/Unsplash By Liz Gold New research has examined how different types and intensity of physical activity might impact the life span of patients undergoing postoperative treatment for...
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Mental health improves when social media use is replaced with physical activity, study says
Photo Cred: Nathan Cowley/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that less social media use combined with more physical activity led to improved mental health and well-being. The...
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Excessive blue light exposure may accelerate aging, study suggests
Photo Cred: Bich Tran/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study found that when fruit flies were exposed to blue light, their basic cellular functions were negatively impacted. The study...
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Major health legislation recently passed by Congress
Photo Cred: Gagan Cambow/Pexels By Avery St. Onge Health provisions included in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, recently passed by the United States Congress, will cut the costs of...
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Level of trust in a doctor may correlate to patients’ level of pain during procedures
Photo Cred: Mart Production/Pexels By Avery St. Onge Results from a recent study suggested that patients’ pain-related brain activity was higher during procedures when they had less trust in their...
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New study shows when it comes to exercise, frequency matters
Photo Cred: Andres Ayrton/Pexels By Liz Gold Is it better to exercise a little bit every day or longer once a week? New research has found that when it comes...
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U.K. scientists find potential long-term treatment for asthma
Photo Cred: Oleksandr Pidvalnyi/Pexels By Liz Gold New research has revealed a treatment in mice that addresses the causes of asthma, not just the symptoms. The study, published in the...
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