Bulking and cutting: is it safe for your metabolism?
People may use 'mass gainer' shakes during the bulking phase to help build muscle. Prostock-studio/ ShutterstockIf you’ve ever spent any...
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We measured vaccine confidence pre-pandemic and in 2022 – it’s declined considerably
Prostock-studio/ShutterstockIt’s one of the greatest achievements of modern science. Within only a year of SARS-CoV-2 (the coronavirus that causes COVID-19)...
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Over-the-counter hearing aids offer a wide range of options – here are things to consider before buying
Now that over-the-counter hearing aids are available, it's important to know what questions to ask. peakSTOCK/iStock via Getty Images PlusFollowing...
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Now that over-the-counter hearing aids are available, it's important to know what questions to ask. peakSTOCK/iStock via Getty Images PlusFollowing...
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Go slow and accept your limitations – how to exercise if you’re recovering from long COVID
StratfordProductions/ShutterstockA significant proportion of people who contract COVID are left with ongoing symptoms, commonly termed “long COVID”. The nature of...
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What long-term opioid use does to your body and brain
Matthew Perry’s colon ruptured as a result of his opioid use. Reuters/AlamyIn his new autobiography, Matthew Perry reveals that his...
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Raw vegan diet may be a risk to your health – here’s why
The raw vegan diet is an extreme form of veganism. Anna Shepulova/ ShutterstockVegan diets have become increasingly popular over the...
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Cannabis holds promise for pain management, reducing the need for opioid painkillers – a neuropharmacology expert explains how
The cannabis plant produces both THC – the psychoactive component in marijuana – and the compound commonly known as CBD,...
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Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia – introducing a new podcast series
Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia is a new podcast series from The Conversation. Uncharted Brain: Decoding Dementia is a new podcast...
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Pancreatic cancer could be diagnosed up to three years earlier – new study
Magic mine/ShutterstockEvery year, more than 10,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Unfortunately, for most of those...
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