Finally, Diabetes Rates Are Falling Substantially in the U.S.
One in five people in the US population is not developing diabetes like they used to — the first sustained improvement in 25 years.
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Can't Exercise? A Pill May One Day Offer Some of the Same Benefits
For those who can't work out due to chronic pain, disability, or obligations, a pill may one day offer some of the benefits of exercise.
78-year-old Grandmother Goes Viral After Powerlifting 245 Pounds
Shirley Webb doesn't like grandma jokes in the gym. No one is laughing now because she can deadlift 245 pounds and is dedicated to feeling good.
Man Loses 70 Pounds to Save Wife's Life
When doctors told this man his blood pressure was too high to be a kidney donor for his wife, he did whatever was needed to get in shape for surgery.
Wearable Sweat Sensor Gives Instant Health Profile Without Lab Work
A small sweat sensor can instantly detect and diagnose dehydration, muscle fatigue, stress and other conditions that once took hours of blood work in a lab.
Libraries Install Exercise Bikes So College Students Can Study and Work Out
Students will no longer have to choose between exercising their brain in front of a computer screen or working up a sweat at the gym.
Dutch Boost Cycle Commutes in Winter With Heated Roads
Winter journeys are made safer and more attractive for Dutch cyclists. Reflective crystals make lines in the road visible without electric lights, while other roads are getting underground geothermal heating for natural de-icing.
Middle-Agers Are Fending Off Dementia With Healthy Living: Study
A new UK study suggests that a drop in the rate of dementia for people over 65 is likely due to healthier lifestyles in middle age.
Millions of Indian Officials Being Lured into Daily Yoga Classes
The Indian government announced in March that millions of its country's stressed and out-of-shape officials would be participating in free daily yoga lessons in order to improve public services.
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