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Ultra-processed Foods: A New ‘Silent’ Killer?

In the realm of public health, the consumption of ultra-processed foods is increasingly being viewed as a potential “silent killer,” with implications for the rise in non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. This perspective emerges from a…

Walk These Many Steps Everyday to Improve Heart Health

A recent study from the University at Buffalo, published in JAMA Cardiology, has provided a fresh perspective on the benefits of physical activity, particularly for older adults, in reducing the risk of heart failure. Contrary to the often-recommended target of…

A Racing Heart Can Impact How You Make Decisions

In the quest to understand the intricate workings of the brain, a recent study has shed light on the interplay between arousal and decision-making processes. This research, conducted by Dr. Fujimoto and Dr. Rudebeck, explores how bodily arousal can influence…