Alzheimer’s: blood biomarker may help identify the disease ten years before symptoms start
Though this genetic form of Alzheimer's only affects around 1% of the population, it provides useful information on how the...
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Kicking off the new year by cleansing your body with a detox diet? A dietitian unpacks the science behind these fads
A healthy diet – with plenty of fruits, vegetables and whole grains – is one key to a healthy body....
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Is Veganuary bad for you? A nutritionist explains why plant-based diets need proper planning
Shutterstock/Dmitry GalaganovVeganuary is upon us again, with thousands of people around the world giving up animal products for the month...
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COVID may have enhanced many dads’ involvement in parenting – our research shows why caregiving roles can last
Data suggests fathers took on more childcare during the pandemic. SeventyFour/ShutterstockRecent data from the UK’s Office for National Statistics suggests...
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Creatine supplements: what the research says about how they can help you get in shape
Creatine is one of the most popular nutritional supplements. PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/ ShutterstockCreatine is one of the most popular...
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Parents in the US had alarmingly high rates of anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic – and that has a direct effect on kids
The mental health of parents and children are often intertwined. Goodboy Picture Company/E+ via Getty ImagesIt’s no secret that the...
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Supervised consumption sites reduce drug overdoses and disease transmission — and deserve government support
A wall at a supervised consumption site in Ottawa is decorated with notes written in chalk. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian WyldSince...
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From a ‘deranged’ provocateur to IBM’s failed AI superproject: the controversial story of how data has transformed healthcare
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Read moreProcrastination is linked to poor health – new study
University students have a lot of freedom but not much structure. This can be bad for habitual procrastinators. Studies have...
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Most humans haven’t evolved to cope with the cold, yet we dominate northern climates – here’s why
Humans have used technology to adapt to the cold Yvette Cardozo / Alamy Stock PhotoHumans are a tropical species. We...
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