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Use Glass Baby Bottles to Avoid Microplastic Particles

Jan 29, 2021

Polypropylene baby bottles­—which comprise 82 percent of the global baby bottle market—release an “extraordinary” number of microplastic particles, reports a new study.

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Chili peppers for longevity
Eat Chili Peppers to Live Longer

Jan 29, 2021

Regular consumption of chili peppers can reduce the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease by 26 percent and from cancer by 23 percent, suggests a review of thousands of studies.

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Propolis for respiratory tract infections
Take Propolis and Vitamins A, E and D for Respiratory Tract Infections

Jan 29, 2021

Studies find that propolis and vitamins A, E and D help to reduce symptoms and durations of upper respiratory tract infections.

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Midday Napping in Bed
Nap Less for Heart Health

Nov 27, 2020

For normal nighttime sleepers, taking a midday snooze for more than one hour may hurt cardiovascular health, reports a surprising new study.

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Practicing Yoga for Heart Health
Practice Yoga to Improve Atrial Fibrillation

Nov 27, 2020

Yoga postures and breathing may significantly reduce episodes of atrial fibrillation, suggests a new study.

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Dance to Improve Quality of Life With Dementia

Oct 31, 2019

Older people with dementia have responded to simple dance movement lessons with visible humor and imagination and reported a higher quality of life after six sessions.

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Take Magnesium to Optimize Vitamin D: Levels Out Absorption

May 31, 2019

Magnesium increases Vitamin D absorption in people with low levels and lowers absorption in people with excessive amounts.

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Dancing Prevents Senior Decline: Improves Daily Living

Apr 30, 2019

Elderly Japanese women who danced for exercise were 73 percent less likely to be impaired eight years later doing “activities of daily living” such as walking, cooking, dressing and bathing.

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Scientists Urge Ban on Non-Stick Pan Coatings: Cookware Chemicals Extremely Dangerous to Health

Dec 29, 2015

Citing research links to liver, nerve and heart disorders, more than 200 scientists have called for a halt to the production of the chemicals used to coat non-stick cookware.

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Acupuncture Increases Quality of Life for Allergy Sufferers: Alternative Solution for Seasonal Symptoms

Mar 31, 2015

Hay fever sufferers receiving acupuncture plus medication reported a better quality of life than those only receiving drugs.

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