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What A Nutrition Scientist Eats In A Day

As a nutrition scientist who’s an expert on how food affects the human body, MyFitnessPal scientific advisor Dr. Nicola Guess is well-versed in all things healthy eating. So knowing all she knows about nutrition, metabolism, and disease prevention—what does she eat in a day?  For starters, she eats a primarily plant-based diet, purely for environmental reasons. …

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HPV Vaccines Prevent Cancer in Men as Well as Women

New research suggests the HPV vaccine is preventing cancer in men, as well as in women, but fewer boys than girls are getting the shots in the United States. The HPV vaccine was developed to prevent cervical cancer in women and experts give it credit, along with screening, for lowering cervical cancer rates. Evidence that the shots …

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Dr. Paul Parkman, Who Helped to Eliminate Rubella, Dies at 91

Dr. Paul D. Parkman, whose research was instrumental in identifying the virus that causes rubella and developing a vaccine that has prevented an epidemic of the disease in the United States for more than 50 years, died on May 7 at his home in Auburn, N.Y., about 60 miles east of Rochester in the Finger …

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Transcarent unveils AI-enabled consumer platform for care navigation

Transcarent, a digital platform focused on the self-insured employer market, announced the launch of WayFinding, an AI-enabled consumer-facing platform that offers clinical guidance, benefits navigation and care delivery.  The platform guides patients through receiving care by answering questions about benefits and costs, recommending an appropriate course of clinical action, and then connecting them to human …

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How to Navigate Decision Fatigue When Working Toward Your Fitness Goals

Reviewed by Brian St. Pierre, MS, RD We all make thousands of decisions every day, large and small. What to have for breakfast. Whether or not to exercise—or when. Which project to tackle first at work. More coffee or not. After a while, it’s only natural that decision fatigue sets in. Decision fatigue can happen …

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The Potential Link Between Your Gut Microbiome and Weight Loss

The human gut is home to literally trillions of microorganisms. These organisms include bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses. This may sound like a problem, but the majority of these organisms are there to help, not hurt your body. The environment these organisms live in is called the microbiome. The microbiome helps promote good health and may reduce weight gain.  …

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How to Start Strength Training If You’ve Never Done It

The weight room at the gym can be an intimidating place. The equipment looks like it could crush you if you use it wrong. People grunt as they haul heavy things up and down. And why don’t these machines come with instruction manuals, anyway? Figuring out how to start strength training as a beginner can …

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Nancy Neveloff Dubler, Mediator for Life’s Final Moments, Dies at 82

Nancy Neveloff Dubler, a medical ethicist who pioneered using mediation at hospital bedsides to navigate the complex dynamics among headstrong doctors, anguished family members and patients in their last days, died on April 14 at her home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. She was 82. The cause was heart and lung disease, her …

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Syra Health reports 47% revenue growth YOY and more digital health earnings

Syra Health, a healthcare technology company that provides tools to analyze population health, reported revenue of $1.7 million in the first quarter of 2024, compared to $1.2 million in the same period last year.  The company noted that its strong growth was due to its Population Health offering, which grew 212% year over year, and …

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How to Age Well: 4 Evidence-Based, Big-Impact Strategies

None of us is getting any younger. Take it from someone who’s old: You don’t want to reach the Age of Senior Discounts with regrets about all the things you didn’t do to prepare your body and mind. Fortunately, there’s a lot you can do, at any age. In the following article, we’ll cover the …

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