Weekly Health Quiz: Weight Control, Sugary Drinks and 10,000 Steps
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news. View original article Contributor: Toby Bilanow
Month: July 2021
Feeling better leads to getting along better, says Hamilton holistic health practitioner – Utica Observer Dispatch
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Lab analysis finds near-meat and meat not nutritionally equivalent
A research team’s deeper examination of the nutritional content of plant-based meat alternatives, using metabolomics, shows they’re as different as plants and animals. Beef contained 22 metabolites that the plant substitute did not. The plant-based substitute contained 31 metabolites that meat did not. The greatest distinctions occurred in amino acids, dipeptides, vitamins, phenols, and types … Read more
Delta Is Dominant Variant in the U.S., C.D.C. Estimates
Research suggests that most vaccines still provide good protection against it and remain highly effective at preventing hospitalizations and deaths. New cases and deaths, as well as hospitalizations, are significantly down across the country from the devastating peaks during previous national surges. View original article Contributor: Emily Anthes
Fitbits Detect Lasting Changes After Covid-19
Some people recovering from a coronavirus infection had an elevated heart rate for months, according to a new study. View original article Contributor: Emily Anthes
Time Is Running Out to Get U.S. Students Vaccinated by Fall
In some parts of the country, the first day of school is six or seven weeks away. It takes at least five weeks to get both doses of the Pfizer vaccine and have them be fully effective. View original article Contributor: Daniel E. Slotnik
Slow-Wheeling to the Sea
Using a hand-powered recumbent trike, the disabled author retraces the 35 miles of a pioneering cycling tour of Boston’s North Shore taken more than a century ago. View original article Contributor: Todd Balf
A Young Naturalist Inspires With Joy, Not Doom
At 17, Dara McAnulty is becoming one of Britain’s most acclaimed nature writers, with work that touches on his autism as much as the world around his home. View original article Contributor: Alex Marshall
How Weight Training May Help With Weight Control
People who regularly do muscle-strengthening exercises are about 20 to 30 percent less likely to become obese over time than people who do not. View original article Contributor: Gretchen Reynolds
How to Support Adult Children Struggling With Mental Health
Expert advice on how to gently offer help and compassion. View original article Contributor: Julie Halpert