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Healthspan describes the period of life spent in good health and with meaningful function, a concept that is related to but different from lifespan.
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Medicine - Health
The mystery of the phenomenon of healthy people suddenly dying.
Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SIDS) has been appearing more frequently in Australia and other countries. Doctors are expressing bewilderment about the disease that unexpe…
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Why are there no breakfast shops in Japan?
Although breakfast is extremely important and the Japanese are masters of healthy eating, why are there no breakfast shops in Japan?
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Why do we paint tree trunks white?
You might find it confusing to see healthy trees along the street suddenly painted white from branch to branch. But there's a reason for that.
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Why taking care of your microbiome is important if you want to live to 100
Friendly gut bacteria—and unfriendly ones—are at the heart of healthy aging. Research is revealing how to keep the microbiome youthful.
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Daytime sleepiness: Beware of dementia risk
Raising awareness of the role of sleep and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help prevent potential risks, protect memory and long-term quality of life.
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NASA reveals where 'healthy, Earth-like' creatures could exist
A NASA manned spacecraft will land on
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These are horrible wines, no matter how healthy they are, you still dare not drink them.
Because of the horror of these wines, not everyone dares to taste them.
Animal world
Top 10 most powerful and surviving animals on the planet
A healthy human can lift 1.5 times his body weight. However, this is nothing compared to the strongest animals in the natural world.
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Why are Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Called 'Healthy Obese'? - The Surprising Answer!
Due to their strict training and diet, Japanese Sumo wrestlers only accumulate subcutaneous fat, not visceral fat.
Cancer
What kind of bread helps reduce the risk of cancer?
Researchers from the University of Arizona (USA) indicate that consuming a lot of certain types of bread can help reduce the risk of cancer.
Health
2 types of fruit are both 'kings of blood clot removal' and 'cancer nemesis': Can be eaten fresh or soaked in water
These two fruits have long been used as herbs to treat health problems, including being effective in preventing cancer.
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The surprising factor that makes many people eat a lot of starch and still stay healthy
A new study from the US reveals why some people seem to process their carbohydrate intake better than others.
Health
Discovering the magical effects of olive oil that few people know about
Replacing 5g (1/2 teaspoon) of margarine or mayonnaise consumed per day with olive oil can reduce the risk of death from dementia by 8 to 14%.
Space science
To stay healthy while working on the Moon, astronauts can use the Wall of Death
The device bears the name