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Doing these 2 exercises may help reduce your risk for blindness as you age CW Headley

Six new prospective cohort studies, published in the International Journal of Ophthalmology of over 170,000 participants determined that regular physical exercise can significantly decrease one’s risk of developing cataracts later in life. Read More

Health

This is a new, very devastating effect of COVID-19 CW Headley

It was previously determined that diabetic carriers are disproportionately affected by SARS-CoV-2 but new research indicates that the devastating virus might actually create more cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes—two afflictions that evidence several key differences with one another. Read More

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Study finds if you have these personality traits, you are at higher risk for dementia CW Headley

A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society posits a correlation between personality traits (namely neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness) and the development of certain pre‐dementia syndromes. Read More

Health

Cambridge study says this is the key to fighting the second wave of COVID-19 Kyle Schnitzer

The research, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, called for mask-wearing for all, regardless of whether some show symptoms or not. Read More

Health

Talking to this person may help boost your immune system CW Headley

The elements that hinder and bolster these processes are varied to say the least. In the wake of a devastating pandemic, immunologists can’t take any proposed correlate for granted—in either direction. Read More

Health

According to MIT researchers these are the businesses that should open first CW Headley

A new paper authored by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology more discreetly identifies the transmission risks and social benefits associated with various public spaces in the US. Read More

Health

New study suggests happiness may help you with this common health issue Jennifer Fabiano

A new study suggests that the happiness chemical in your body, aka serotonin, can play a large role in an individual’s overall gut health. Read More

Health

These 2 mistakes make online health information appear untrustworthy John Anderer

The internet is filled with vast amounts of information, even on health — these are the 2 mistakes that make online health information appear untrustworthy. Read More

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Brown University researchers find what doesn’t kill you may not make you stronger after all John Anderer

A new study from Brown University is calling into question the validity of that statement. Researchers have found that past stressors and traumatic events usually make people more sensitive and vulnerable to future problems, not more resilient. Read More

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