Contrary to what science once suggested, older people with a declining sense of smell do not have comprehensively dampened olfactory ability for odors in general—it simply depends upon the type of odor. Researchers at the University of Copenhagen reached this conclusion after examining a large group of older Danes’ and their intensity perception of common food odors. That grandpa and […]
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You thought you couldn’t get a great workout in seven minutes. But you thought wrong. And we spent part of June working to prove that. Our Men’s Health “7 to Strong” Challenge, presented by Degree, ran from June 6 through June 13, and the goal was simple: Push men around the country to work out for seven straight days, for […]
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Summer is here, and no one wants to be stuck inside all day. Instead of spending all your time cooped up indoors (including your workout in the gym), head outside and give open air training a try to push your summer body to its limits. Don’t cut your beach trip short so you can work up a sweat—make the beach […]
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They say having one kid is like, well, having one kid, but once you have two children the balancing act really begins and it seems like Prince Harry agrees. In London today for the highly-anticipated unveiling of his mother Princess Diana’s statue on what would have been her 60th birthday (July 1), the Duke of Sussex talked all things fatherhood […]
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It’s likely you have felt “empty” at some point in your life—or perhaps you’ve heard someone else describe themselves in that way. But while this might be a relatively common feeling, it’s often not spoken about as a symptom of mental health difficulties. Typically, “feelings of emptiness” are only considered as a symptom of borderline personality disorder—a mental health condition […]
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Around half of people over 80 years of age require a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-based vaccine in order to achieve maximum virus neutralization, a Nature study involving 140 participants suggests. The findings have important implications for the roll-out of the global vaccine program. Ravindra Gupta and colleagues compared the post-vaccination immune response in 80 elderly people and […]
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Autoimmune hepatitis that recurs following a liver transplant can impair both graft survival and overall survival, results of a large international study showed. Among 736 patients with autoimmune hepatitis who underwent liver transplant and were followed for up to 20 years, those who had recurrent AIH had a more than 10-fold higher risk for graft failure and a more than […]
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Before the pandemic, 16-year-old Na’ryen Cayou had everything he needed. He had his own room. A partial scholarship to a boys’ prep school. A spot playing trombone in the marching band, performing in parades all over New Orleans. Then covid-19 blew through the Big Easy like a hurricane, washing away nearly everything that helped him feel safe and secure. Schools […]
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Four leading medical specialty societies released a new clinical practice guideline today that includes recommendations for reducing blood loss during heart surgery and improving patient outcomes. The document, a multidisciplinary collaboration among The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, the American Society of ExtraCorporeal Technology, and the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management, is available […]
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