Half of Cancer Cases Can Be Prevented: How to Do It

If you think that developing cancer is entirely a matter of chance or family history, we have good news. According to the World Health Organization, up to 50% of all cancer cases can be prevented through healthy eating and lifestyle choices, writes Yahoo!…

Sleep Killers: 7 Healthy Foods That Are Keeping You From Getting a Good Night's Sleep

Sleep is the foundation of our mental and physical health, professional productivity, and career success. It’s common knowledge that caffeinated beverages, alcohol, and sugary snacks disrupt sleep. But experts have identified lesser-known foods that are ruining your night’s rest, Forbes reports. Research shows that…

The oldest person in the world died at the age of 118: 5 secrets of longevity

Maria Brañas Morera, who was the oldest person in the world, died this week at the age of 117. The long-lived woman from Olot (Spain) was practically healthy until her death, except for hearing loss and problems with mobility. Even in recent...

The incidence of cancer among young people has increased: scientists have named the reason

Experts are sounding the alarm: the incidence of 17 types of cancer among millennials and Gen Xers has risen sharply in recent years. According to a study published in the journal Lancet Public Health, people born in 1990 have two to three times the incidence of some types of cancer...

Seven 'healthy' habits that are actually bad for your health

If you want to live a long and happy life, taking care of your health is very important. The problem is, sometimes it's hard to know what's good for you and what's not, reports BestLife. Research results often contradict each other, and different doctors…

How to live to be 120: advice from centenarians from around the world

How you can change your habits, based on the experience of centenarians from 5 zones of the world with the longest life expectancy, Vesty said. It turns out that there are 5 places in the world where the population adheres to a particularly healthy lifestyle, the incidence of chronic diseases is low, and the age ...

Physical activity can save 5 million lives a year: how and how much to move for health

Sports and physical activity can prevent 5 million deaths a year, WHO says and urges people to move more, writes Voice of America. According to the organization's experts, 1 in 4 adults and 80% of adolescents do not get enough physical activity; activity among...

How ideas about a healthy lifestyle have changed over the past 10 years

A healthy lifestyle has become very popular. But the understanding of this way of life is not always unanimous, and over the years it changes very much. The Lifehacker publication tells about how the attitude to food, alcohol consumption and training has transformed in 2010–2020. Nutrition 2010 At the end ...

Research: How Our Habits Affect Longevity and Quality of Life

The study is a reminder that adopting healthy habits—eating well, exercising regularly, not smoking, maintaining a healthy weight and monitoring how much alcohol you drink—can help us live longer. The Times writes about this. In the 2018 study...

Five myths about a healthy lifestyle

From time to time I come across books whose content I want to share with everyone, writes Tatyana Vorozhko in a blog for the Voice of America. The latest find was a book by Harvard University professor of evolutionary biology, Daniel Lieberman, The History of the Human Body. In it he ...

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