Author: Em Sloane

  • Could Eating Eggs Lower the Risk of Alzheimer’s?

    Could Eating Eggs Lower the Risk of Alzheimer’s?

    Every 68 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s disease. By 2050, it is expected that there will be a new case of Alzheimer’s disease every 33 seconds. These concerning statistics are why Alzheimer’s organizations around the world came together on 21 September 2021 to observe World Alzheimer’s Day. To add to this important day, we also acknowledge…

  • How To Plan Meals For Easy, Healthy Cooking

    How To Plan Meals For Easy, Healthy Cooking

    A healthy eating plan gives your body the nutrients it needs every day while staying within your daily calorie goal for weight loss or management. A healthy eating plan will also lower your risk of heart disease and other health conditions. The key to achieving all of this is good planning and healthy cooking.  Here’s…

  • Meet the Speakers for Targeting Metabesity 2021

    Meet the Speakers for Targeting Metabesity 2021

    Targeting Metabesity 2021 gathers together stellar speakers from multiple disciplines, including science and medicine, behavioral science, government regulation, policy, reimbursement, industry and capital markets, patient advocacy, boomer and senior lifestyle, digital health and age-technology, and many others. This virtual conference takes place from 11 – 14th October 2021. Focusing on chronic (not just acute) diseases…

  • NIH Invests $470 million In A Long Covid Study

    NIH Invests $470 million In A Long Covid Study

    Long Covid can be extremely debilitating and long-term for sufferers.  The most common symptoms of Long Covid include pain, headaches, fatigue, “brain fog,” shortness of breath, anxiety, depression, fever, chronic cough, and sleep problems. Now, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a project to get to grips with it. The NIH has…

  • Love, Intimacy and Passion Are Down Thanks to Covid-19 Lockdowns

    Love, Intimacy and Passion Are Down Thanks to Covid-19 Lockdowns

    A study of dating-and married couples in India, who were surveyed before and after India’s COVID-19 lockdown,  has found that relationship satisfaction, love, intimacy, and passion were significantly lower post-lockdown compared with pre-lockdown. For many, this study is hardly surprising. What’s love got to do with it? The study, published in Family Relations, found that…

  • Join Us At A Global Event: Increasing Healthy Longevity

    Join Us At A Global Event: Increasing Healthy Longevity

    From October 11-14th experts from all over the world will gather together virtually to debate the 12 challenges to increased healthy longevity. The summit aims to develop solutions to these healthspan challenges. Targeting Metabesity 2021 is a unique virtual forum not to be missed. The programme is hosted from Washington DC, in the United States…

  • How To Get Better Sleep-Time Recovery

    How To Get Better Sleep-Time Recovery

    Sleep is critical for good health and longevity. Good sleep-time recovery can be achieved by following the guidelines of this latest study. Eating behavior and diet quality The association of physiological recovery with nutrition has been studied only scarcely. Published in the Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, the new study now investigates whether physiological…

  • What Makes A Good Massage Gun?

    What Makes A Good Massage Gun?

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] When you’re an athlete – whether you’re a professional or just an amateur who loves athletics or sport – you need…

  • Study Looks At Whether High-Fat Diets Will Make Us Obese

    Study Looks At Whether High-Fat Diets Will Make Us Obese

    The impact of high-fat diets is hotly debated. Dietary habits are closely linked to longevity. Researchers recently looked at what happens when rats are fed a high-fat diet. They found it disturbs the body clock in their brain that normally controls satiety, leading to over-eating and obesity. The study sheds light on the link between…

  • Wearable Technology Offers Hope To Treat Pain

    Wearable Technology Offers Hope To Treat Pain

    Living with pain can be unbearable and debilitating. Especially if you have survived a dreaded disease or accident. A recent study suggests wearable technology in the form of small devices could have a big impact on remote therapy in the future. The pain of childhood cancer does not always go away with the disease. It’s…