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‘I felt dizzy’: bodybuilder recalls how drug abuse caught up with him

Jamie Mantzouridis used steroids, growth hormones and insulin until the side effects became impossible to ignore

The Guardian - UK

'I thought it was a really bad joke' - Penélope Cruz reveals the perimenopause symptom that shocked her at 41

In a chat with Olivia Wilde for the pair's upcoming film, they discussed the perimenopause symptoms they wish they'd known about earlier

Woman & Home

What Intermittent Fasting Does to Your Body in 30 Days: 8 Changes Worth Knowing

1. Your insulin levels drop, and stay lowerWithin the first few days of intermittent fasting, blood insulin levels fall. This matters because chronically elevated insulin, common in people eating three meals plus snacks across a 14-to-16-hour window, blocks fat burning and drives fat storage. A 2019 study published in Cell…

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6 Nutrition Gaps in Indian Children That Silently Damage Growth and Concentration

Iron: the reason a bright child blanks mid-sentenceIron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder among Indian children, according to the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5), which found that 67 percent of children between six and 59 months are anaemic. Iron does not just make blood, it ferries oxygen to…

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Have you ever wondered why your fingers aren't all the same length? The fascinating science behind every finger's unique purpose

The evolution of human fingers showcases a fascinating variety of lengths tailored to specific purposes. This diverse morphology allows for both strong grips and intricate maneuvers, highlighting the adaptability of our hands. Genetic makeup and hormonal influences guide the formation of finger lengths in the womb, while everyday tasks enhance…

The Economic Times

Weight-loss jabs may create a new kind of yo-yo dieting

For many people living with obesity, newer weight-loss medicines such as Wegovy and Mounjaro have been transformative. These drugs are often grouped under the label GLP-1 medicines because they mimic hormones released after eating, helping people feel fuller and less hungry. Mounjaro, whose active ingredient is tirzepatide, also acts on…

The Conversation

7 Signs Your Child Is Not Getting Enough Sleep and What It Does to Their Brain

1. They are impossible to wake in the morning, and that is not lazinessA child who needs to be shaken, called three times, or bribed out of bed is not being difficult. Their brain is still in slow-wave sleep, the deepest stage, where the day's learning gets consolidated into long-term…

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Can Chanting Mantras During Pregnancy Benefit Mother and Baby?

Pregnancy changes almost everything your body, your emotions, your routine, and even the way you think. Amid doctor appointments, healthy meals, and endless advice from family and friends, many expecting mothers turn to something much simpler for comfort: prayer and mantra chanting. Passed down through generations, this spiritual practice is…

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Why Losing Weight Does Not Always Fix PCOS: What Hormones, Insulin, and Inflammation Actually Do

The Weight Loss Prescription Has a GapThe standard advice given to women with PCOS goes like this: lose 5 to 10 percent of your body weight and your symptoms will improve. That figure comes from real research. A 2007 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine by Legro…

Times Life

I tried the '3-2-1 rule' to stop waking up at 3 a.m. and it fixed my middle insomnia — sleep doctors explain why

Sleep doctors explain how this simple wind down strategy has reduced my 3 a.m. wake ups, plus share their tips to beating middle insomnia.

Tom’s Guide

Hormones on the brain? Everything you need to know about HRT, testosterone, melatonin and more

Cortisol is bad. Testosterone makes you aggressive. Melatonin helps you sleep. Experts bust common hormone myths

The Guardian - UK

How Stress Can Affect Your Menstrual Health

Life today is filled with deadlines, responsibilities, family commitments, financial worries, and constant notifications. While a little stress is normal, ongoing stress can affect your body in many ways. One area that often gets overlooked is menstrual health. Many women notice changes in their periods during stressful times. Their cycle…

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5 Low-Calorie Breakfasts That Actually Keep You Full Until Lunch

Breakfast has long been called the most important meal of the day, but what truly matters is what ends up on your plate. A breakfast loaded with refined carbohydrates may provide a quick burst of energy, only to leave you reaching for snacks before noon. On the other hand, meals…

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Bones communicate with the rest of the body to support overall health – here’s the science behind your skeleton

Each year, doctors treat more than 6 million bone fractures in the United States. And while it takes only a few seconds for a bone to break, the processes that keep your bones strong and allow them to heal are taking place continuously throughout your life.

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What Your Cravings Are Trying to Tell You

Most people have experienced a strong craving at some point. One moment you are going about your day, and the next you cannot stop thinking about chocolate, chips, pizza, or something sweet. Cravings can seem mysterious, but they are often connected to physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors. While cravings do…

The Independent UK

Weight-loss drugs may also help boost men’s fertility, study finds

GLP-1 drugs ‘may improve reproductive hormones and semen parameters’, scientists say

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The Science Behind Feeling Hungry All the Time

Have you ever finished a meal only to feel hungry again a short time later? Or perhaps you find yourself constantly thinking about food throughout the day. While occasional hunger is a normal signal from the body, persistent hunger can leave many people wondering what is going on. The feeling…

Medical Daily

The Postpartum Hormone Crash Is a Medical Event. Dr. Sarah Daccarett's Inner Balance Is Treating It Like One

Why Women Get Medical Care During Pregnancy…Then, Often Receive Far Less Support After the Baby Comes

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Psychology says women who eat less to stay slim aren't avoiding tasty food: Here's what it means, how difficult it is and its life lessons

Psychology says women who eat less to stay slim aren't avoiding tasty food because food restriction is often linked to body image goals, social expectations, hormones, and brain responses rather than dislike for flavor. Research shows many women continue to enjoy rich foods while limiting intake. Understanding this behavior can…

Marie Claire

Why Your Dentist Is Talking to You About Your Hormones

Puberty, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, perimenopause, and menopause can all affect your oral health.

Tom’s Guide

Trouble falling asleep? Brushing your teeth right before bed could be to blame, expert says

Making toothbrushing the final step of your nighttime routine might be why you can't fall asleep easily. Sleep researcher Hannah Shore reveals how the habit disrupts your hormones—and the 'one-hour rule' to fix it.

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Why Men Suddenly Get Romantic After 12 AM

Have you ever noticed that some of the deepest conversations happen after midnight? A simple "How was your day?" suddenly turns into heartfelt confessions, affectionate messages, or unexpected romantic moments. Many people assume it's just because the day is over and there are fewer distractions. But what if there's more…

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How Stress Affects Your Body More Than You Realize

Stress has become a common part of modern life. Whether it comes from work deadlines, financial worries, relationship issues, health concerns, or everyday responsibilities, almost everyone experiences stress at some point. While occasional stress is a normal response that helps us deal with challenges, ongoing stress can have a much…

The Economic Times

Why is laughter so powerful for your child's brain? Surprising US study reveals why it's a hidden superpower

Laughter is vital for children's brain development, emotional balance, and learning, according to research, according to a new research conducted in the US. Experts highlight how joy and play activate brain regions, reduce stress hormones, and boost feel-good chemicals. This mental workout enhances creativity and memory, proving laughter is a…

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Why Does Your Brain Replay Embarrassing Moments at Night?

Have you ever been about to fall asleep when your brain suddenly reminds you of that one awkward conversation from years ago? Maybe you waved at someone who was not waving at you or accidentally sent a text to the wrong person. In daylight, these memories barely cross your mind.…

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