The narrative on intermittent fasting is about to change in a huge way after the American Heart Association published a new study showing the popular 8-hour time-restricted dieting is associated with a 91% higher risk of a cardiovascular-related death. What to know about the risks of 8-hour time-restricted intermittent fasting The new research study was […]
Social media could prove to be as much a barrier to post-conflict reconciliation as it is a way of helping communities move forward, new research has claimed.
Global witness analysis suggests 11.5 million deaths could be caused by burning of fuel produced by 2050The emissions from burning oil and gas produced by the world’s leading fossil fuel companies could cause millions of excess heat deaths before the end of the century, according to a new analysis.The study from Global Witness found that the combined emissions from fossil fuels produced by Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil and Chevron up to 2050 could result in 11.5 million excess deaths from...
New research shows that offering your colleagues a drink within the first week is the key to establishing long-lasting relationships.
Planetary neighborhoods like our own solar system are thought to be safe, at least for now.
A new study is calling for a significant overhaul in the way education about human death is approached within schools, advocating for its inclusion as a vital component of the curriculum.
How many times in your life have you gotten hurt and your first reaction to the pain is to scream out some form of profanity? It’s like some sort of reflex, right? Well, according to a fantastic new study, cursing and using obscene gestures like giving the middle finger can help reduce pain and increase […]
Misconceptions linking the prohibition of abortion to increased maternal mortality persist, despite evidence suggesting otherwise, such as in Ethiopia and Mexico.
A study from West Virginia University engineers demonstrates that people's completion of monotonous assembly tasks improves when doing those tasks involves playing a game.
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Meeka Outlaw spent most of her childhood growing up in a South Philadelphia rowhouse that was essentially sandwiched between an oil refinery and an electrical power plant. Less than a mile north of her home on Latona Street, there’s the […]
A new study finds young Americans are a lot less happy than older ones, according to Gallup’s 2024 World Happiness Report.
An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and other government employees who suffer mysterious health problems once dubbed “Havana syndrome, ” researchers reported Monday. The National Institutes of Health’s nearly five-year study offers no explanation for symptoms including headaches, balance problems and difficulties with thinking and sleep that […]