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Back to homepageTraveling Fit! 5 WAYS to stay on track
OHMYGOSSIP – Hi everyone! I’m Kelly. I am one of the Massachusetts reps, and I write A Lovely Life, Indeed. Committing to a healthy lifestyle takes planning. You plan what you’re going to eat, prep your meals and easy to
Read More6 Habits to boost your immunity and to prepare your body for the harsh winter
OHMYGOSSIP — We are all tied to the seasons. In summer we spend time outside, we eat lighter, and we tend to be more active. Historically, people around the world celebrate harvest or fall with fasts (Ramadan, Yom Kippur), reflection
Read MoreResearchers reverse autistic behaviors in mice
OHMYGOSSIP — Researchers were able to reverse autistic behaviors in mice missing the Shank3 gene, a major risk factor for autism in humans.
Read MoreHIV drugs more beneficial if started from diagnosis
OHMYGOSSIP — An international clinical trial has found that starting antiretroviral drugs as soon as a patient has been diagnosed with HIV, instead of waiting for it to affect their immune system, significantly decreases their risk of developing AIDS or other
Read MoreFace transplant recipient meets donor’s sister in Virginia
OHMYGOSSIP — A Maryland woman whose family donated her brother’s face after a fatal accident traveled to Virginia to meet the man who received the face in a transplant.
Read MoreSpace station worms help scientists study aging process
OHMYGOSSIP — Life in space speeds up the aging process. Even when astronauts are habituated to microgravity, six-month stints in space result in muscle atrophy, bone density loss, weakened cardiovascular stamina and immune suppression.
Read MoreObesity in teen years increases bowel cancer risk later in life
OHMYGOSSIP — Obesity in adolescence has been shown to double the chances of developing colorectal cancer later in life as a result of a higher body mass index, or BMI, and inflammation, according to a study.
Read MoreBreakthrough allows Parkinson’s progression to be measured
OHMYGOSSIP — Researchers have found a way to measure changes to an area of the brain as Parkinson’s disease progresses, offering a way to actually monitor the advance of the disease.
Read More8 most common misconceptions about emotions
OHMYGOSSIP — As a society, we don’t talk much about emotions. Conversations tend to focus more on what we’re doing or what we’re thinking. In fact, most people find it easier to start sentences with, “I think…” instead of “I
Read More10 Health myths debunked
Drink 8 Glasses of Water a DayNo need to count cups. Research shows people who gulp a glass of H2O when they’re thirsty get enough to stay healthy and hydrated. Water-rich foods like soup, fruit, and vegetables and drinks like
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