Heart Attacks This Unusual 5-Minute Workout Cuts Your Risk of Heart Attack and Boosts Mental Performance, New Research ShowsInc Magazine - Jessica StillmanYou don't have to lift a single weight or run a single step. The internet is full of stories that just a little bit of exercise -- 20 minutes of yoga, a couple of weightlifting sessions a week, 15 minutes
Health Health-care costs are soaring, but don’t blame old peopleMIT Technology Review - Tate Ryan-Mosley The per-person allocation for those over 65 is actually shrinking Health-care expenditures have doubled since 2002, but most of that change can be …
Opioids Like you, I never thought the opioid crisis would knock at my door. Then it came for my sonCBC News - Katherine Steinhoff My introduction to the opioid crisis began at a distance. I watched the overdose death toll rise in British Columbia, which seemed to be the epicentre …
Fish Campaigners demand end to fish tethering 'torture' in TaiwanThe Guardian - Kate HodalCampaigners in Taiwan are calling for an end to the centuries-old practice of fish tethering – which sees live fish tied into a crescent shape to entice buyers – claiming the custom “is a form of torture”
Health Care (Canada) ‘A quiet epidemic’: Why so many Canadians experience knee painGlobal News - By Arti Patel At some point, you’ve probably heard someone in your life complain about “bad knees.” Painful knees may prevent some people from running or lifting …
Environment New biodegradable and sustainable alternative to pesky plastic microbeadsRFI - Anne-Marie Bissada With growing awareness of the problem of plastics entering the waters across the globe, people worldwide are searching for new and innovative …
World News Nora Quoirin died after a WEEK from hunger and stress in Malaysian jungle but no sign of kidnap or rape, saythesun.co.uk - Brittany Vonow NORA Quoirin was alive for a week before dying from hunger and stress - but there was no sign she was raped or kidnapped, cops have revealed …
College & University The Talk Seniors Need to Have With Doctors Before Surgerytheepochtimes.com - Judith Graham The decision seemed straightforward. Bob McHenry’s heart was failing, and doctors recommended two high-risk surgeries to restore blood flow. Without …
Barbados British woman dies in Barbados after being set alight in her bedThe Guardian - PA MediaA British woman has died in Barbados after being doused with a flammable substance and set alight as she lay in bed. The family of Luton-born Natalie Crichlow said they were “shocked and devastated” her
Disability My disabilities are invisible. I shouldn’t have to prove them to strangersThe Guardian - Isabelle Jani-FriendI’ve been told off for using disabled services as I ‘don’t look ill’. People with hidden illnesses need understanding and support I was recently on a packed Central line train into London. Luckily, I to
Healthy Living How Normal Is Peeing In The Middle Of The Night?HuffPost - Nicole PajerExperts explain what might be causing bathroom trips at night and when you should be concerned. If your bladder acts as a middle-of-the-night alarm clock, you might be curious whether it’s a cause for
Healthy Living Why You Can't Sleep Without A Blanket Or Sheet, Even If It's Hot AFHuffPost - Krissy BradyPlus, advice on how to get a good night's rest when it's warm. Getting (and staying) asleep during oven-hot weather can sometimes feel like more work than, well, your job. You know an easy solution to
Technology Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs. They’re all over 65.MIT Technology Review - Lauren Smiley “All these microaggressions people talk about?” Tom Kamber says. “Just imagine what it’s like when you’re 75.” People knock you out of the way on the …
Canada Colorectal cancer rates rise among Canadians under 50cbc.ca - Marcy Cuttler photo It's a good news/bad news story. Although fewer Canadians over 50 are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, cases among younger adults are …
Play buttonDogs Sad Dog Separated From Cow Who Raised Him, Video Shows the Tear-Jerking Moment They Reunite Againtheepochtimes.com A dog that was apparently raised by a cow became separated from his surrogate “mother.” According to a YouTube video from Kritter Klub, the dog was …
Greenland Greenland Is Melting Away Before Our EyesRolling Stone - Eric Holthaus Amid an ongoing heat wave, new data show the Greenland ice sheet is in the middle of its biggest melt season in recorded history. It’s the latest …
Capital One Capital One data breach: Find out if you were hacked and what you can doCNET - by Clifford Colby The latest bank breach exposed almost 106 million people's data.
‘Your pain and grief are not in vain’: Wettlaufer inquiry calls for sweeping changes to Ontario nursing homesapple.news - The Star For the best reading experience, open this story on a device with Apple News. It may also be available on the publisher’s website.
Pepsi Coke and Pepsi abandon the plastics lobbyCNN - By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, two major sellers of plastic bottles, have made sweeping sustainability commitments. Now they are stepping away from a plastics lobbying group. Both soft
Greenland Arctic Ice Is Crashing, and That’s Bad News For EveryoneVICE - Maddie StoneOver the next few days, Greenland is expected to roast as the weather system that fueled Europe’s second record-smashing heatwave of the summer marches north and west. Scientists are warning of what could
The Brain New Study Finds Frightening Connection Between Weight Gain and Brain HealthFatherly - Lauren Vinopal A new study pinpoints a frightening connection between obesity and a thinner cerebral cortex. It is pretty easy t0 gain weight as you grow older. …
Dolphins Dolphin mom adopts whale calf—a firstNational Geographic - Erica TennenhouseThe orphaned calf even learned to act like a bottlenose dolphin, gaining acceptance into the community. Bottlenose dolphins are doting mothers, nursing, protecting, and playing with their youngsters for
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Geek Japan Approves Scientist's Plan to Create World's First HumanimalsGizmodo - Ryan F. Mandelbaum For the first time, a government is supporting a plan to create animal embryos with human cells and bring them to term, resulting in a type of …
Play buttonWorld News Henderson Island: the Pacific paradise groaning under 18 tonnes of plastic wasteThe Guardian - Andrea Vance and Iain McGregor for StuffHenderson Island, uninhabited and a day’s sea crossing from the nearest sign of civilisation, should be an untouched paradise. Instead its beaches, which were awarded Unesco world heritage status in 1988,
RSPCA Cops Smash Window to Save Dog Trapped Inside Boiling-Hot Car, but Owners Aren’t Happytheepochtimes.com - Li Yen With hot summer upon us, it’s never wise for owners to leave their dogs alone in a parked vehicle. Animals can die in hot cars, particularly dogs, as …
The Arctic Scientists shocked by Arctic permafrost thawing 70 years sooner than predictedThe Guardian• Ice blocks frozen solid for thousands of years destabilized • ‘The climate is now warmer than at any time in last 5,000 years’ Permafrost at outposts in the Canadian Arctic is thawing 70 years earlier
Blueberries Blueberries linked to major blood pressure, memory and aging benefitsslashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston Several recently published studies highlight various health benefits associated with blueberries, the small blue and purple berries readily available …
Apple Watch Apple Siri Eavesdropping Puts Millions Of Users At RiskForbes - Kate O'FlahertyApple is employing contractors to listen to Siri conversations, it has been confirmed. The assistant is picking up private conversations including people talking to their doctor, drug deals and sexual
Alzheimer's Disease How Heart Health Factors Into Alzheimer’s Diseasetheepochtimes.com - Conan Milner Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by progressively worsening dementia. Almost 6 million Americans suffer from this disease, but that number is …
