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Best time for vitamin D: Why afternoon sunlight boosts absorption more than morning sun

Vitamin D is essential for the maintenance of good bone health, immune function, and a variety of other physiological functions. The natural, principal source of vitamin D in humans depends on its synthesis in skin, which is initiated when UVB radiation from sunlight interacts with 7-dehydrocholesterol in human skin. When skin is exposed to UVB…

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Vascular surgeon with 18 years of experience, shares one simple exercise for people with Peripheral Artery Disease

Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, affects millions worldwide and often leads to excruciating pain, difficulties in walking, and the risk of amputation of a limb in advanced stages. In one remarkable case of how simple lifestyle changes may make a big difference, an exercise recommended by a vascular surgeon helped a young patient with a…

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Your favourite soda could be silently causing hair loss and thinning: How sugar harms hair follicles |

Sugary sodas may feel like a refreshing treat, but growing scientific evidence suggests they could be harming your hair more than you realise. Several recent studies have found a clear association between high intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and an increased risk of hair fall, especially in young adults. Researchers believe that excessive sugar consumption can…

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Top neuroscientist suggests 3 drinks that people with type 2 diabetes risk should avoid

The reasons for avoiding these drinks go far beyond just blood sugar management and the prevention of diabetes. Robert Love-emphasizes the very important idea that insulin resistance promotes Alzheimer’s disease: chronic high blood sugar promotes brain inflammation and builds up the toxic proteins of dementia. This link has brought-forth the notion of Alzheimer’s as “type…

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Why you should never cut your cat’s whiskers and what it means for their well-being |

Cats are known for their playful antics, graceful movements, and expressive faces, but one feature often overlooked is their whiskers. Far from being mere decorative hairs, whiskers are highly sensitive tactile tools that allow cats to explore their environment, judge distances, and communicate their emotions. Many pet owners, thinking whiskers are like regular fur, may…

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US Medicare price cuts: 15 major drugs including Ozempic and cancer medicines to become cheaper |

The US government has announced that Medicare will pay lower prices for 15 widely used prescription drugs, including blockbuster weight-loss medication Ozempic and several major cancer treatments. The reductions, which follow a new round of federal price negotiations, are expected to deliver billions in savings for taxpayers and provide cost relief for millions of older…

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Only people with razor-sharp eyes can spot the odd number in under 12 seconds

A popular brainteaser is testing people’s attention. Readers must find a single odd number hidden in a grid of identical digits. The puzzle requires sharp vision and quick thinking. Solving such puzzles boosts mental flexibility and problem-solving skills. The solution is provided below the challenge. More illusions are available for those who enjoy the test….

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