New potential ways to delay aging
No one wants to get old.
For many people, aging means not only less physical and mental strength but also devastating health disorders, such as...
How does food change the timing of puberty?
Puberty is a special phase for individual development. During puberty, a child goes through a series of physical and psychological changes, which help him/her...
Are we ready for robots that care for us?
Due to rising life expectancy and population aging, there is growing social and economic pressure to help older adults to live at home safely.
This...
The fastest human might be a quadrupedal runner at the 2048 Olympics
Usain Bolt holds the current world record in the 100m race, with a running time of 9.58 s. He has been described as the...
Strong positive association between social media use and eating concerns
Eating disorders can cause abnormal eating behaviors, such as obsession with food, body weight, and body shape.
They have become an important health issue in...
How children decide liked, healthy, and unhealthy foods
Children’s knowledge about food and eating can significantly impact their health.
A balanced diet can help them grow stronger, whereas too much intake of sugar...
Are you aging faster or slower than your friends?
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to age faster than others?
Well, a recent study conducted in New Zealand has shed light on...
Study links sleep duration and frequent snoring to poorer breast cancer survival
In simple words, a new research study reveals a surprising link between how much you sleep and snore, and how you fare if diagnosed...
Short and poor sleep at night may have negative impacts on kidney function
Having a good night's sleep is always nice, but it turns out it's not just about feeling fresh and alert the next day.
A group...
Exercise and healthy diets are linked with better brain functions, says Oxford research
Did you know that keeping your body in shape can also keep your brain sharp?
In a study published in the Journal of Public Health,...