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Why do women have longer life expectancies than men in Israel?

The differences between the genders are getting smaller and smaller by the decade, but one fact still exists - women live longer than men. Is it biology, genetics, or maybe a matter of character?

Nutritionists identify 5 eating habits harmful to health

Unhealthy eating habits lead to metabolic disorders, which in turn provoke hormonal imbalances, weight gain, and many other health problems, according to Eat This, Not That. Consumption of too many refined carbohydrates and sugar "Consuming excessive refined carbohydrates, such as sugary cereals and white bread, can cause rapid spikes in your blood...

Two cups of espresso could help ward of Alzheimer's - study

Italian scientists: Coffee could avert accumulation of tau proteins and guard against Alzheimer's disease.

Shifting attitudes on alcohol: Dr. Morrison says awareness is key

How much does alcohol use concern health officials in P.E.I.? Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison joins CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin to answer that question.

Nutritionist names products increasing anxiety and leading to depression

In the modern world, there is an excess of stress, depression, and anxiety, and people often exacerbate these conditions with their dietary choices. It is important to know which foods to replace to avoid harm to health, says nutritionist Vira Kuryn on Instagram. According to the specialist, the following are products that may contribute to increas...

Bird flu risk to humans an ‘enormous concern,’ WHO says. Here’s what to know

Avian flu is caused by influenza viruses that spread among wild aquatic birds and can infect domestic poultry and other animal species.

Cold plunge: Why dunking yourself in icy water can benefit your health

Would you ever plunge yourself into a chilly ice bath for up to two minutes? The practice isn't new, as people have been dunking themselves into cold water as far back as 3500 BC, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Adding heat into a cold plunge cycle is known as contrast therapy, which is often done by sitting in a sauna. As Alexia Kapralos explains, people partake in the practice for the physical and mental health benefits.

Israeli children given medication for ADHD due to misdiagnosis

A statistical analysis of the findings of the tests and questionnaires revealed children who suffer from sleep-disordered breathing were taking ADHD medication at a seven times higher rate.

6 Reasons to Drink Ginger Tea Daily An Impressive Healing Remedy

Reasons to Drink Ginger Tea Daily An Impressive Healing Remedy Disclaimer The materials and the information contained on Natural ways channel are provided for general and educational purposes only and do not constitute any legal, medical or other professional advice on any subject matter. None of the information on our videos is a substitute for a diagnosis and treatment by your health professional. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new diet or treatment and with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, promptly contact your health care provide.

Spring cleaning dilemma: How much disinfecting is too much?

Spring cleaning is a time when people tackle tasks around the house they may not typically get to, whether clearing out the garage or finally organizing that messy junk drawer.

Alberta research team creating maps to track health impacts of climate change

A team at the University of Alberta is layering data to display which communities are more or less vulnerable to the health impacts of climate change. Emily Mertz explains.

Chicken: Benefits for health, nutrition and possible risks

Chicken, one of the most consumed proteins in the world, plays a significant role in people's diets with its nutritional benefits, versatility, and widespread availability. As a lean protein source, chicken offers essential vitamins, minerals, and a high protein content with limited saturated fat, making it a popular and healthy dietary choice, acc...

I can't function without this medication - now I have to ration it

I've been rationing my medication Elvanse since September.

Is economic growth good for our health?

Is economic growth good for us? Put another way, we know that growing the economy is good for business and for creating jobs. But does it help everyone in society? One way to answer this question is to explore what it does for population health. Our health is one of the most important aspects of our lives, considering how it affects our everyday comfort and ability to survive. Given how wealth contributes to health on the personal, individual...

The children of the Flint water crisis are growing into environmental and health activists

Dozens of children of the Flint water crisis -- now teenagers and young adults -- have turned their trauma into advocacy (AP video: Mike Householder)

How My Locs Journey Taught Me To Treat My Hair (And Myself) Better

As a little Dominican girl, I envied long, flowing hair — my mother’s and aunt’s beautiful soft wavy hair as well as my sister’s thick curls. I had kinkier, tighter coils that I wished were more manageable to untangle and style. At 9, I got my first relaxer for school pictures. As the white creamy mixture sat atop my virgin hair, the tingling sensation of my scalp signified the end of my childhood with kinky hair and the beginning of my life’s...

Lack of applicants for medical lab sciences program a concern, says Manitoba regulator

The head of the regulatory body for medical lab technologists in Manitoba says he's concerned about a post-secondary program that has more available seats than applications.

Emotional intelligence and mental health

By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the heart of the holiday season, if anyone understands the impact emotional intelligence can have on a person struggling with mental health and addictions, it is Tina Olivero. Just four short months ago, Tina lost her son, Ben, after his seven-year struggle. Emotional intelligence is defined a...

Here’s how much water you should really be drinking each day

Maple syrup is a classic Canadian treat, but is it good for you?

It is a game-changer on pancakes, and it glistens on fresh fruit. But are we doing ourselves a disservice by consuming it? Is this classic Canadian treat, or liquid gold, as we call it, actually healthy? The Weather Network's Rachel Schoutsen asked the experts.

WHO tracking new Mpox strain detected in Democratic Republic of Congo

The World Health Organization (WHO) is tracking a new Mpox strain circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Katherine Ward has more on the risk in Canada, and how world health leaders are working to contain the spread.

Research reveals ideal number of steps per day

It is widely believed that the journey to a healthy and long life begins with taking 10,000 steps every day. For those leading a sedentary lifestyle, this target may seem like a challenging goal that requires some effort. However, in reality, the number of steps needed can vary for different groups, writes The Lancet. Researchers analyzed data from...

Eating breakfast at this time could reduce heart disease risk

A French study suggests that eating breakfast and supper an hour earlier may reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. This research emphasizes the importance of meal timing for cardiovascular health, according to The Telegraph. The study found that having breakfast at 8 am instead of 9 am decreases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease by...

New study identifies several surprising benefits of moss

This may inspire you to look at moss in a whole new way.

The 10 biggest sleep myths you thought were true

What causes post-infection coughs in adults?

If you've been sick, thought you had recovered, but still have a nagging cough that doesn't go away - you're definitely not alone. The Canadian Medical Association Journal is tackling the subject. Global BC medical contributor Dr. Birinder Narang explains what causes this cough and if it's contagious if you don't have any other symptoms.

Haiti health system near collapse as medicine dwindles and gangs attack hospitals

At hospitals and clinics across Port-au-Prince, life-saving medication and equipment is dwindling or altogether absent as brutal gangs tighten their grip on the capital and beyond. (AP Video/Pierre Luxama)

Europe's heat getting so high human body can't cope say experts

Europe is experiencing a record rise in cases of health-harming heat stress, according to experts, meaning the human body can't cope with it and this is set to continue to get worse others have added. The Copernicus Climate Change Service and World Meteorological Organisation have released the 2023 European State of the Climate report. There are a ...

The benefits of boxing aren't just physical, this boxer says

Windsor's Jarelyn Castillo, 17, started boxing to lose lockdown weight. Now she's on Team Canada. Her coaches at Border City Boxing Club, Andre Gorges and Josh Canty, say she has potential for more.

My 27 Tattoos Have Helped Me Reclaim My Chronic Pain

My life involves two kinds of needles. The first one is found at hospitals or doctor offices, a syringe that is used to test my blood, on the continuous quest to find out why my bones always ache and my body falls asleep in the middle of the day. According to the nurses who draw my blood on a monthly basis, my veins are notoriously hard to find. My body doesn’t want to comply with the syringes, and bruises flower in my elbow creases as they try...

West Virginia confirms first measles case since 2009

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia hospital has confirmed the first known case of measles in the state since 2009, health officials said Monday. The Monongalia County Health Department said WVU Medicine alerted officials Sunday that an adult patient living in the county tested positive for the viral infection. Health officials have not pinpoi...

Kate Ashford: Can you afford health care in retirement?

At age 65, some couples may need as much as $413,000 to cover health care costs in retirement, according to a January report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute. That’s an extreme case, representing two people with high prescription drug costs — but it’s not outside the realm of possibility. “It’s one of the most difficult expenses to pred...

Sleep deprivation benefited our ancestors, yet harms us now — but staying fit may help us cope

Humans need less sleep than our closest evolutionary relatives. However, we often sleep less than we need. Needing less sleep is a consequence of our ancestors’ choices to remain awake longer — a behaviour that led to evolutionary benefits. Sleeping less than we need is the result of our modern-day choices to remain awake longer, but in this case the behaviour is detrimental to our health and well-being. Our research, however, finds that fitness...

5 Unusual Signs of Poor Circulation + How to Fix It

Are you experiencing cold feet, changes in skin color, spider veins, dry skin, or numbness and tingling in your legs? These are all signs of poor circulation, which is common as we age. But don't worry, there are many ways to improve it! In this video, I'll explain what's happening in your veins and arteries when circulation gets weak, and share my top tips for boosting blood flow. Plus, I'll show you how to make a circulation-boosting tea with just two ingredients. By following these simple lifestyle tweaks, you can improve your circulation and feel more comfortable and energized. Watch now to learn more! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO NATURAL CURES: https://youtube.com/@NaturalCures 📱Follow us on: Facebook - https://bit.ly/38BWbw3 ⚠️Disclaimer: The content on Natural Cures channel is for general education only. It's not legal, medical, or professional advice. FDA hasn't evaluated these statements, and they don't aim to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting new treatments or diets or if you have health concerns. If you think you have a medical issue, contact your healthcare provider promptly.

Map shows ‘100-day cough’ hotspots as cases surge 40% in a week in UK

'Now You Are Here': For those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's

Sarah Goldstein’s fourth book, Now You Are Here: Navigating Nursing Home Care for a Loved One, was specifically written for those caring for a loved one residing in a nursing home.

Preparing for wildfire season: Ways to protect the most vulnerable

CBC health columnist Dr. Melissa Lem weighs in on preventative measures to protect ourselves and those we love during wildfire season.

The impact of not having a family doctor: Patients are worse off, and so is the health system

About 6.5 million Canadians — roughly one in six — do not have access to primary medical care. It’s a problem that puts their health at greater risk and renders the entire public health-care system less efficient than it could be, both economically and in terms of the quality of care for everyone. In other words, if we can fix the shortage of family physicians, we can save lives and money at the same time. Shortage of family physicians Many...

Yes, It’s Possible To Have Relaxed Hair That’s Strong — I’m Proof

I couldn’t tell you what my natural hair looks like, even if I tried (I imagine it would be coily and tight, coarse and thick). And I couldn’t tell you how to even begin to manage my natural hair, even if I tried. It’s because I have no memory of it — I can’t remember what my hair looked like before the age of seven, when my mother started taking me with her to our neighborhood salon in Brooklyn to get our strands relaxed. As a child, my hair...

Health Matters: Effectiveness of fans during hot weather

It could be another hot, dry summer here in B.C. But if you are looking to beat the heat, you might want to rethink the fan.

Delicious foods that accelerate weight loss: Your essential list

Experts have named foods that are not only tasty but also healthy. They help stick to a diet and shed extra pounds. It's important to remember that in weight loss, mathematics matters - you must consume fewer calories than you burn. And these are the foods that provide satiety and speed up your metabolism, helping you lose weight faster, reports We...

I spent almost three years trying to find out what was causing my pain

It now takes almost 9 years to get diagnosed.

TICK SEASON: How to protect your pets

Expert advice on how to keep your pets safe from tick bites

I was told I was 'very positive'. Doctors weren't referring to my attitude

I'd had HIV for 10 years without knowing.

Is turmeric a good treatment for indigestion? - study

Turmeric may be as good for treating indigestion and excess stomach acid as a proton pump inhibitor, suggest researchers in Thailand.

Lyme disease and its main symptoms

Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia, typically infects humans through the bite of a tick carrying the bacteria. Pediatrician Daryna Vlasenko provides insights into the disease and its main symptoms. Ticks and Lyme disease Ticks are less likely to transmit Lyme disease if removed within 24 hours of attachment. The risk of infection increa...

Black men's mental health and the healing power of community

Khan Bouba-Dalambaye and Sheldon Lewis, the co-facilitators of the Black Men's Wellness program run by the Black Healing Centre, have been sharing their experiences with other Black men like Kerwins Saint-Jean, addressing a wide range of topics such as identity, dating, fatherhood and Black masculinity.

Health expert explains what happens when you stop taking Ozempic

Ozempic's popularity skyrocketed last year as people sought an easy weight-loss drug, but the number of people quitting the drug is also increasing. So what happens when you stop taking it? Researchers and clinicians try to use drugs of this class, known as GLP-1 agonists, as lifelong treatments, but industry analysis shows that two-thirds of those...