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Here’s how to keep dogs healthy, fit for life

New research shows the best way to keep dogs happy and healthy as they age with their human companions by surrounding them with other dogs. Researchers conducted the largest survey of its kind on more than 21,000 dog owners. Published on May 13 in the journal Evolution, Medicine & Public Health, the study shows what health factors are important to keep canines aging alongside their humans. “People love their dogs,” Noah Snyder-Mackler, assistant professor of life sciences at Arizona State University, said in a press release. “But what people may not know, is that this love and care, combined with…
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Essential Nutrients for a Healthy Life: Exploring the

Westford USA, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to SkyQuest, the sizable portion of the population suffers from chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, cancer, anaemia, and osteoporosis, a growing demand for mineral supplements to control chronic ailments is anticipatory to propel the market. Additionally, the rising trend of preventive health management practices due to the prevalence of lifestyle disorders propels the market expansion. According to data from the WHO, 1.5 million deaths were attributable to diabetes with 49% of these deaths occurring before age 70. An increase in the number of fitness clubs and a growing awareness for healthy…
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Hort Connections inspires a colorful and healthy life

Bringing together bright, healthy and inspiring vegetables, along with a deeper understanding of the foods we eat and why, is Rijk Zwaan’s focus at this year’s Hort Connections. In an innovative move to help stimulate vegetable consumption, the vegetable seed breeding company has teamed up with the University of Newcastle (UON), Australia to develop a free, online culinary nutrition course. Rijk Zwaan’s Retail and Trade Account Manager, Frances Tolson, said there are numerous health benefits to adding more color to your plate, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer. Despite these hard facts, 94…
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Young Sheldon Season 7 Can Fix Georgie’s Sad TBBT Love Life

Now that it is canonically confirmed that Georgie and Mandy are getting married Young Sheldonthis could justify Georgie’s seems sad love life in The Big Bang Theory. One welcome surprise in The Big Bang Theory was the introduction of Sheldon’s older brother Georgie. Written off as amouth-breathing idiot” by Sheldon himself, Jerry O’Connell’s Georgie turned out to be a charming and successful business owner. This might have surprised The Big Bang Theory viewers, but it makes sense that Sheldon would not consider his brother’s achievements impressive given Sheldon’s own ego. SCREENRANT VIDEOS OF THE DAYSCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT However,…
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Investigating healthy lifestyle and mortality in osteoarthritis

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Healthy lifestyles are thought to reduce mortality in the general population, but it is not known whether the same is true in osteoarthritis. Fan and colleagues present new data on the topic at the 2023 annual congress of EULAR—the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology. In this work, data from the UK Biobank were used to investigate the association of both individual and combined healthy lifestyle factors with the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among 104,142 people with osteoarthritis. The researchers gave each person a score for their lifestyle, based on their body mass index…
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The World Health Assembly adopts more Best Buys to tackle non-communicable diseases

The World Health Organization has expanded the list of ‘NCD best buys’. The updated list was approved at the 76thth World Health Assembly, a move that will support governments to select life-saving interventions and policies for the world’s biggest killers, non-communicable diseases. This gives countries of every income a level of support to improve the health of their citizens. Interventions offered include taxes and bans on advertising for tobacco and alcohol, reformulation of policies for healthier food and drinks and the promotion and support of optimal breastfeeding practices. The new list also includes secondary prevention for rheumatic fever, acute and…
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Ringo Starr Reveals His Secrets For A Healthy Life

with Ringo Starr heading back out on the road and turning 83 in a matter of weeks, rockers half his age can learn a thing or two about keeping in shape. Ringo, who’s been sober for the past 34 years, spoke with The San Diego Union-Tribune, and explained his ongoing regimen: “I watch what I eat. I’ve been vegetarian for the last 25 years. I was ‘veggie’ before, then I got off it and back on, and I’ve been vegetarian since 1992. I think it’s important and I’m always promoting proper eating.” Ringo, who was one of rock’s most famous,…
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FGCU institute to promote positive aging

Positive or healthy aging is achievable by everyone as we work to make better choices in the near term to improve our lives in the long term. Positive aging is adopting a constructive view of aging as a healthy, regular part of life. Thomas Felke A Yale University study looked at the long-term health consequences of ageism on seniors. Researchers determined age discrimination can potentially shorten seniors’ lives. Among the study group, seniors with more positive views about the aging process lived 7.5 years longer than people who perceived aging negatively. Additional studies indicated positive thinking could result in an…