Tag: health
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🤖 Optimism Linked to 15% Longer Life and Higher Odds of Reaching 85+
People who maintain a more optimistic outlook tend to live longer and are more likely to reach “exceptional longevity,” defined as surviving to 85 or beyond. Drawing on data from over 69,000 women and 1,400 men, researchers found optimism’s benefits persisted even when accounting for health conditions, depression, and lifestyle habits. Summarized by AI. Source…
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🤖 Sunlight’s Surprising Upside: Why a Little UV Might Be Healthier Than Hiding Indoors
Recent research suggests that moderate sun exposure may confer wide-ranging health benefits beyond vitamin D production, potentially offsetting its well-known risks. While excessive UV can lead to skin cancer, new studies indicate that careful sun-seeking could lower mortality rates, improve cardiovascular health, and even modulate immunity. This is a summary from ChatGPT. Source summarized: The…
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neiltron/apple-health-mcp – Export Apple Health data to a CSV. Good for handing over to the robots.
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How the buildings you occupy might be affecting your brain | Psyche Ideas – “Could bad architecture also be contributing to the development of neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders?”
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Link: The association of lifetime alcohol use with mortality and cancer risk in older adults: A cohort study
“In comparison to lifetime light alcohol drinkers (1–3 drinks per week), lifetime never or infrequent drinkers (<1 drink/week), as well as heavy (2–<3 drinks/day) and very heavy drinkers (3+ drinks/day) had increased overall mortality and combined risk of cancer or death.” Original source: The association of lifetime alcohol use with mortality and cancer risk in…
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Link: Wellness market size
“A study from Women’s Marketing found that between fitness, beauty, health, anti-aging, and mindfulness, products in the wellness sector bring in $3.7 trillion annually. This study also found that women in the US invest in $40 billion worth of alternative medicine like supplements.” Original source: Wellness market size
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Link: Apple bringing medical records to iPhone, Apple Watch
“It all works when a user opens the iPhone’s health app, navigates to the health record section, and, on the new tool, adds a health provider. From there, the user taps to connect to Apple’s software system and data start streaming into the service. Patients will get notified via an alert if new information becomes…
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Link: How coffee loves us back – round-up of positive coffee studies
It looks like we’re cool to drink coffee. Source: How coffee loves us back – round-up of positive coffee studies
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A round up of why you should stand up more at your desk
A round up of why you should stand up more at your desk
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A 13-year study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology has revealed that if you take naps during the day, your life is going to be short… The report, which was performed by researchers at Cambridge University, studied the habits of over 16,000 men and women in Britain and found that those who take naps…
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