The chewing power argument is the one that gets me. One continuous surface instead of the 32 separate teeth we're working with, and suddenly there's more force behind every bite, fewer gaps for food to hide in, and less…
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Marie watched the ultrasound screen and learned she was carrying triplets. The news made her gasp and start crying right then. Medical technology responded with a specific line: "I'm sorry, hunny." The whole situation…
Pregnant woman learns she is carrying triplets
Bro the spread on adult obesity prevalence is actually wild when you look at the full list. Nauru sits at the top with 61% and it drops from there. Cook Islands comes in second at 55.9% while Palau follows close behind…
Top 25 Countries Adult Obesity Rates 2022
Official reports link vaping to a rare lung disease that cannot be reversed #Health
Sleep is the optimal move for mental health according to this take #Health
Fr Feyza Altun just deactivated her X account because the constant bad news, lynchings, and terrible things were wrecking her psychology. She says not using X was very good for her mental health after dealing with that…
Life Expectancy in America is the subject here. #UnitedStates #Health
Adult Obesity Rates in High-Income Countries 1. Qatar - 42.3% 2. United States - 41.7% 3. Chile - 41.3% 4. Saudi Arabia - 41.3% 5. Kuwait - 41.2% 6. Panama - 38.9% 7. Uruguay - 35.9% 8. Bahrain - 35.6% 9. New Zealand -…
Adult obesity rates high income countries
New data from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health flags a serious arc for older adults: frequent daytime napping correlates with increased dementia risk. Unintentional napping specifically carries a 39%…
Bro actually compiled a WHO ranking of suicide deaths per 100,000 and Lesotho tops it at 72. Guyana follows at 40, then South Korea 24, Lithuania 23, Suriname 22, Russia 21, South Africa 20, Japan 17, United States 15,…
Daytime sleep could be a warning sign, and a new study indicates older adults who nap frequently have a 48% increased risk of developing dementia #Health
Exoskeleton robots give people with paraplegia a way to stand and walk #Health
Exoskeleton robots for paraplegia
A family member sitting bedside in a Florida ICU watched Leslie Ann Pope pull fentanyl straight out of a critically ill patient's IV line and tuck the syringe away, per the Port St. Lucie Police Department. The…
What if the body could be taught to recognize and clear a disease on its own instead of just chopping away cancer cells? researchers at the Institut Pasteur found a way to reprogram malignant B-cell leukemia so it…
A 44-year-old French civil servant maintained an almost normal life despite having nearly 90% of his brain mass missing. The discovery is presented as a breaking news item regarding this specific medical anomaly.…
Creatine magnesium glycinate and vitamin D3 is the holy trinity of supplements #Health
A mattress company in Japan put together a contest where the whole point was falling asleep fast and well. The people taking part got called "competitive sleepers." That's the angle in a country where getting enough rest…
Japan competitive sleepers tournament
Do you know kiwi fruit is a superfood for the body with vitamin C to boost immunity, fiber for digestion, and antioxidants for health and strength #Health #Nutrition
Kiwi fruit nutritional benefits