The simple hobby that may keep the brain sharp even in old age
A new study has found that playing a musical instrument is linked to improvement in memory and thinking skills and may reduce the risk of cognitive decline over the years.
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Study determines: What to eat, and what to avoid – to reduce exposure to microplastics
The method that will make you simply not want a cigarette
New brain scans reveal: A new type of ADHD has been identified
Study found possible link between weight loss medications and osteoporosis
A new study points to a link between the use of popular weight loss drugs and medical conditions such as osteoporosis and gout.
Expert warns: What you do at age 40 will determine how you live at age 80
If there is something you must not postpone, it is taking care of the future – health-wise and financially. So what must you start doing today in order to age well.
Not only coffee and red wine: The surprising drink that stains teeth
Experts warn that Aperol spritz, a smoothie made from berries, Guinness beer and cola may also adhere to the enamel, cause gradual staining and harm the natural whiteness of the teeth.
Think you are protected from the sun? Think again
Despite the high awareness of the damage caused by the sun, many still use sunscreen only partially, which leads to continuous exposure and damage to the skin over time.
The revolution in cholesterol guidelines
The new guidelines emphasize that not only cholesterol levels matter, but also how long the arteries are exposed to them, so in some people monitoring and treatment begin around age 30.
Ahead of Lag Ba’omer: The danger of bonfires – this is how you treat injuries
On Monday, tens of thousands are expected to celebrate Lag Ba’omer with bonfires across the country. MDA warns of the danger of injuries from the burning fire.
7 medications that do not work well with coffee
Drinking coffee in the morning is a regular habit for many, but studies reveal that combining caffeine with certain medications may cancel their effect and even cause side effects.
Drugs created for one purpose that became breakthroughs in another field
Some of the most well-known drugs in the world were actually born out of failure, surprising side effects, or studies that were meant to solve a completely different medical problem.
10 common medications that cause men to develop female breasts
Experts warn that common medications for blood pressure, hair loss, anxiety, and heartburn may disrupt hormonal balance in men and lead to unexpected physical changes.
How to make painkillers work faster: 5 tricks from doctors
New studies reveal that the way you swallow a painkiller, what you drink with it and even the position you lie in can significantly change how quickly it takes effect.
