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Exercise doesn’t have to be ‘all or nothing,’ researchers say

When it comes to working out, it’s OK to “choose ‘good enough’ over ‘perfect,’” a University of Michigan researcher says. “Nothing has to be perfect,...

Tanning beds should have warnings about cancer risk, researchers say

Are you a tanning bed user? If so, you may be significantly increasing your risk for melanoma – the deadliest form skin cancer, researchers warn.

Eating lots of ultraprocessed foods may lead to inflammation

A diet made up of mostly ultraprocessed foods – such as soda, sugary and salty snacks, and deli meats – may lead to increased inflammation in the body and a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, results of a recent study suggest.

Need a pick-me-up? Try using self-affirmations, researchers say

Focusing on your positive traits and core values through regular self-affirmation may boost your well-being and happiness, new research shows.
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Stressed out? Visit an art gallery or museum

Looking for an interesting way to reduce stress? A trip to an art museum or gallery could help, according to a study conducted by British researchers.

Young adults relying on cannabis as a sleep aid, study finds

A recent study of young adults has concluded that more than 1 out of 5 use cannabis or alcohol to help fall asleep – a practice that can “backfire,” researchers are cautioning.

Study looks at how length and frequency of walks impact health

Which is healthier: longer walks one to two days a week or shorter, more frequent walks?

NSC: Simple acts can save lives on the roads this holiday season

New estimates from the National Safety Council show that 860 lives will be lost this holiday season as a result of roadway incidents.
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Good sleep promotes ‘brain resilience,’ research shows

Consistently getting a good night’s sleep could help prevent some effects of brain aging and dementia, according to the results of a recent study from the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Sleep Medicine.

Indoor surfaces may act as ‘sponges’ for hazardous chemicals

Indoor surfaces can absorb and hold harmful chemical compounds, posing a health hazard to people and animals for up to a year, according to new research.

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