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New research suggests optimal daily step count for health (and it’s less than 10,000)

What is a healthy body fat percentage?

What is a healthy body fat percentage?

YOU'VE ALMOST CERTAINLY heard the term ‘body fat percentage’ before, whether in conversation in the gym changing room, marketing fodder for fitness transformations, or even in a Men’s Health article. With a little bit of know-how, the measure can act not just as a...

Doctors reveal what happens if you only sleep six hours a night

Doctors reveal what happens if you only sleep six hours a night

EVEN THOUGH YOU know you need seven to nine hours of sleep a night, you probably don’t always get that much. And you’re not alone – many adults aren’t sleeping enough. Men are especially lacking sleep. Nearly 40 per cent regularly don’t get at least seven hours a...

Finally, some good news about Alzheimer’s disease

Finally, some good news about Alzheimer’s disease

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE HAS been medicine’s own brainteaser. It’s stumped doctors and scientists who, for decades, have been struggling with where it came from, how it progresses, and how to treat it. “When I was a new investigator, I got a negative result in a pilot...

What doctors want you to know about TikTok’s mouth taping trend

What doctors want you to know about TikTok’s mouth taping trend

SNORING CAN KEEP you from getting a good night’s sleep. It might wake you up during the night and cause you to toss and turn, which likely leaves you feeling grouchy in the morning. If you sleep with a partner, they’re probably dealing with these sleep interruptions,...

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