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When is the Best Time to Start a Diet?

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Weight Loss

Throw that New Year’s resolution in the trash. Starting a diet in January is a bad idea, researchers have found.

A study at the University of Exeter in England shows that when you try to lose weight in the dead of winter, the evolutionary deck is stacked against you.

In our hunter-gatherer days, being underweight in the winter was life-threatening. Food was scarce.… Read More

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You Could Die of Cardiac Arrest Before You Finish Reading This

In All Health Watch, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular, Heart Disease

Most people think that cardiac arrest strikes quickly without warning before it kills you.

But a new study shows this isn’t true. In fact, victims show symptoms of the coming attack up to a month beforehand.

Tragically, most people don’t recognize the signs. And that can mean the difference between a trip to the doctor…and a funeral.1

Cardiac arrest is not a heart attack.… Read More

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Exercising This One Body Part Boosts Memory

In All Health Watch, Cognitive Health, Featured Article, Fitness and Exercise, Nootropics and Brain Support

Everybody knows exercise is important to good health. But researchers have found that keeping one particular body part strong is the key to preventing brain aging. And it’s one you’d never think was related.

British researchers spent 10 years studying 324 twin sisters. Why study twins? It’s because they share similar genes. If they are identical twins, they have the same genes.… Read More