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Sunlight vs supplements: Which is a better source of vitamin D?

Of late a lot is being discussed around vitamin D, as this essential vitamin is found deficient in many individuals. Sedentary lifestyle, odd working hours and long hours of staying indoors is cutting off the exposure of the human body to nature’s own vitamin D source, the sunlight. To meet…

The Times of India

How the health of your gut microbiome can affect your skin

The skin is the largest organ of the human body. Not only does it act as the first line of defence against external stressors such as environmental toxins, pathogens and pollutants, our skin can also reveal much about our internal health.

The Conversation

What Is the Use of MAF Supplements?

The human body is a fascinating specimen. It is “designed” to defend itself against pathogens, or foreign matter that can wreak havoc with illnesses and diseases. Its cells capture and destroy invading germs. Its immune response targets specific pathogens, keeping you healthy and disease-free. Sometimes, however, the disease-fighting cells and…

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The week in TV: We Might Regret This; Michael Mosley: Wonders of the Human Body; The Frog; Pachinko; Made in Korea – review

Disability is only the half of it in a richly surprising new comedy; Michael Mosley’s final series underlines his rare gift for TV; and from Korea, an unhinged thriller, a classy family saga, and inside K-pop’s boot camp

The Guardian - UK

Inside Polaris Dawn’s Risky Mission to Send Astronauts to a Literal Radiation Belt

Four astronauts are about to fly higher than anyone has in 52 years.

Inverse

Aging Isn't Linear, Study Says Here's When You Age Dramatically

The researchers noted that the human body ages dramatically at ages 44 and 60.

Medical Daily

Drugs can partially prevent muscle loss caused by microgravity, experimental study finds

With prolonged space missions on the horizon, scientists are racing to understand how microgravity affects the human body and how drugs could mitigate some of those effects.

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Insulin awareness day: What is insulin therapy?

Insulin is a hormone that enables the human body to use glucose (sugar) for energy. People who have Type-1 diabetes do not produce enough insulin and need to take insulin every day. At the same time, those who have Type-2 diabetes may also require insulin therapy when their blood sugar…

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This common habit can cut down diabetes risk to a large extent

The human body constantly works to maintain balance and harmony. One crucial aspect of this balance is blood sugar regulation, which plays a pivotal role in your overall health. But did you know that sleep, or the lack of it, can significantly influence how your body manages blood sugar levels?

The Times of India

How to stay cool and treat heatstroke during record-breaking temperatures

Heatstroke is a severe medical condition that occurs when a human body’s internal temperature exceeds 40C (104F).

Al Jazeera

Even short space trips alter human body

A new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study

Salon

What historic art showing open water swimming can tell us about gender, race and power

What do we see in a historical painting or photograph that shows a person in open water? Most likely, in the first instance, someone who is engaging with swimming or bathing in a natural environment. But at second glance, these images can teach us many things about a society’s attitudes…

The Conversation

How does a brain eating amoeba enter the human body?

The news of the death of a 14 year old boy in Kerala has raised several questions. The young boy died due to an infection by a brain eating amoeba. He was under treatment for amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters.

The Times of India

AI gymnastics videos are captivatingly horrific

AI really doesn't understand the human body.

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Ross Edgley sets stunning new non-stop river-swimming record: 510km and 62 hours along the Yukon

The serial endurance swimmer obliterates another record in the name of science (and wild challenges), “setting new parameters on the limits of the human body”

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Understanding The Dangers Of Heat On The Human Body

Learn about the dangers of heat-related illnesses, the impact on the body, and the importance of rapid cooling strategies to safeguard public health.

The Independent UK

How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.

When dangerous heat waves strike, what happens inside the human body can become a life-or-death battle decided by just a few degrees

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The Human Body Can’t Combat Extreme Heat Forever — Here’s When Things Break Down

Here’s what actually happens to your body during a heat wave — and why it's so dangerous.

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World celebrates Yoga Day on June 21 with the theme ‘Yoga for Self and Society’

The combination of the human body and mind is symbolized by the Sanskrit term "Yoga.” Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

Modern surgery began with saws and iron hands – how amputation transformed the body in the Renaissance

The human body today has many replaceable parts, ranging from artificial hearts to myoelectric feet. What makes this possible is not just complicated technology and delicate surgical procedures. It’s also an idea — that humans can and should alter patients’ bodies in supremely difficult and invasive ways.

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Espargaro: Downforce in MotoGP “too much for the human body”

The Aprilia rider finished a distant 11th in the Italian GP at the start of June in an overall difficult race for those on RS-GPs, with Maverick Vinales the best of them in eighth.

The Independent UK

Channel 5 unsure over fate of Michael Mosley’s new documentary series

His latest show is a three-parter called ‘Wonders of the Human Body’

The Conversation

Kidneys, ribs and even testicles: the extra body parts you might not know you have

Thanks to millions of years of evolution, the human body has become well versed in its developmental processes. Most of the time, it gives us the correct number of organs and structures that we need to function. But sometimes, hiccups in this process mean people end up with extras.

The Times of India

Signs of hypocalcemia in pregnant women

Hypocalcaemia is a low level of calcium in the blood. Calcium in the blood helps our nerves work, makes our muscles squeeze together so we can move, helps in clotting in case of bleeding, and helps the heart work properly. Hypocalcaemia can hinder the human body’s ability to perform these…

The Conversation

The bacteria in your mouth play an important role in your health – here are four diseases linked to your oral microbiome

Your mouth is one of the most diverse habitats in the human body. It contains over 700 known species of bacteria, as well as yeasts, viruses and some protozoa. This community is collectively referred to as the oral microbiome – and like your gut microbiome, the bacteria in your mouth…

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