The study also revealed that individuals who quit smoking, regardless of age, can achieve a life expectancy similar to non-smokers within approximately 10 years after quitting, and nearly half of this benefit can be noticed within just three years.
Researchers found that a combination of genetics and environmental factors reduces longevity in dementia patients. The same combination may shorten the lives of their siblings even without dementia.
Based on the findings of a rat study, researchers suggest that early life stress could contribute to the worsening of postpartum depression from a pathophysiological standpoint.
The study found that a single low-dose injection of esketamine given just after childbirth could reduce the risk of postpartum depression in new mothers who experienced prenatal depression.
With over two decades under her belt, Wellness Coach Karen Corona is not just a practitioner but a testament to the transformative power of expressive arts.
Researchers have developed smart earrings that could continuously monitor a person's earlobe temperature. The innovation known as Thermal Earring could also be potentially used to track signs of ovulation, stress, eating, and exercise.
Children whose mothers contracted dengue fever during pregnancy faced a 27% higher likelihood of hospitalization from birth to age three, the study revealed.
Having a healthy sleep pattern could cut the risk of cardiovascular diseases and stroke among midlife and older adults, regardless of their genetic predisposition for these conditions, a recent study revealed.
Researchers have now found that certain emulsifiers, a common food additive used in many processed and packaged foods are linked to an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes.
Since respiratory viral infections are known to increase asthma risk in young children, researchers of a new study investigated if contracting the SARS-COV-2 virus could bring in a similar outcome, and determined no association exists between the two.
The study published in the journal BMJ indicated that individuals with hypermobile joints had a 30% higher chance of not fully recovering from COVID-19 and experiencing persistent fatigue associated with long COVID.
The studies showed that COVID antigens lingered in the blood up to 14 months after infection and more than two years in tissue samples of people who had the infection.
Those individuals who receive a COVID-19 vaccine during the first half of their menstrual cycle are more likely to experience cycle length changes than those receiving a vaccine in the latter half.
Let’s be real, we’re fascinated by twins. There’s something enigmatic about two people born basically at the same time (although every twin will be like, “I’m two minutes older,” blah blah, we get it twins!), who have shared a womb together and often have an extraordinary sibling bond and an uncanny sixth sense between one other.
This fascination doubles down when we learn a celebrity is part of a twin, they suddenly become more interesting. Why? Because they’re famous and there’s basically two of them, how cool is that?
Fraternal twins, which are babies developed from separate eggs and are fertilized on their own a.k.a. they don’t look alike, make for about 3 out of every 100 births in the United States, reports BabyCenter.com. Identical twins, which are babies that develop from one zygote and split to form two embryos are still extremely rare, coming in at 3 to 5 out of every 1,000 births in the United States. However, the birth of twins has been steadily on the rise, for several reasons (women waiting longer to have children and women utilizing new science to get pregnant are a few of the factors involved in the increase).
So who are some of the celebrities part of a twin set? We gathered up some of the most surprising (and a few obvious ones, we still see you Mary-Kate and Ashley) celebrity twins. Slide through, and prepare to see double.