Vitality Stories
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Scientists Find Differences In Brain Structure Of Older People With Better Cognitive Abilities
Chen Yaojing,a researcher at Beijing Normal University, said that the human frontal lobe was the most recent one to evolve and it exhibited age-related decline faster than other abilities. -
Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Risk Of Premature Death
“The take-home message here is simple – the key is in the prevention. It is not good enough to think about vitamin D deficiency when already facing life-challenging situations when early action... -
Can Aging Be Reversed? Scientists Are On The Verge Of Turning It Into A Reality
"There is a protein called apelin that circulates in the blood, and we saw that middle-aged people with higher levels of apelin in their blood were living longer, with better muscle function and... -
Sperm Count Is Declining At Accelerating Rate Worldwide: Study
Between 1973 to 2018, the concentration of sperm in men not known to be infertile fell by more than 51%, from 101.2 million to 49 million sperm per millimetre of semen, the new study found. -
1 Billion Youth Risk Hearing Loss From Headphones, Venues: Study
It found that 24 percent of the young people had unsafe listening practices while using headphones with devices such as smartphones. -
Guide To Fighting Negative Effects Of Daylight Saving Time On Health
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not in sync with our circadian rhythm. Our bodies are more accustomed to light in the mornings and darkness in the evenings, due to the circadian rhythm. It is a... -
Caffeine Intake During Pregnancy May Affect Children's Height: Study
Researchers found that the children who were born to women "with low measured caffeine and paraxanthine during pregnancy" were a little shorter than their peers whose mothers had no caffeine... -
Watching And Listening To Birds May Benefit Mental Health
"These improvements were evident not only in healthy people but also in those with a diagnosis of depression, the most common mental illness across the world," the researchers wrote in a study. -
This Is The Best Age To Give Up Smoking, Study Finds
The study found people, who gave up smoking between ages 35 and 44, had a 21% higher death rate from any cause than never smokers. -
Chemical Hair Straighteners May Cause Uterine Cancer: Study
Uterine cancer accounts for three percent of all new cancers but is the most common cancer of the female reproductive system, with more than 65,000 new cases and 12,500 deaths are expected in 2022. -
Diet May Be A Factor In Menstrual Cramps; Which Foods Can Reduce It?
Foods known to cause inflammation, such as salt, sugar, meat, oil and coffee may contribute to increased period pain. -
What Is Third-Hand Smoke? Skin Exposure 'Mimics' The Impacts Of Actual Smoking
THS is made up of the residual tobacco smoke pollutants that stay on dust and surfaces after smoking tobacco.