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17/05/2025

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07/03/2025

Happy women's day to all the women out there.Through all the difficult times just stay strong, positive and determinate!

26/02/2025

Pneumonia is the single largest infectious cause of death in children. It's a form of acute respiratory infection affecting the lungs 🫁 that is caused by viruses, bacteria or fungi. The good news is that it can be prevented - here's how ⬇️

11/02/2025

A simple exercise like walking increases the size of your brain.

Having a sedentary lifestyle is basically a slow death sentence.

The groundbreaking study was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Researchers found that adults who walked for 40 minutes, three times a week, for a year experienced growth in the hippocampus — a region of the brain crucial for spatial memory.

In contrast, those who only engaged in stretching and toning exercises saw their hippocampus shrink.

Neuroscientist Arthur Kramer, one of the study’s authors, explains that physical activity promotes the birth of new neurons, which in turn enhances memory function. This research supports the idea that our evolutionary need for movement is deeply tied to cognitive health, reinforcing the importance of an active lifestyle for maintaining mental sharpness.

The study further challenges the common belief that brain exercises like crossword puzzles are the key to cognitive longevity.

While intellectual engagement does play a role, researchers, including psychologist Margaret Gatz, emphasize that physical activity is a stronger predictor of brain health. Additionally, factors such as midlife obesity and diabetes have been linked to increased risks of cognitive decline.

The takeaway? It’s never too late to start moving.

Even previously sedentary individuals in their 60s and 80s showed remarkable brain benefits from walking. So, if you're looking for an easy yet powerful way to support brain health, simply lacing up your sneakers and going for a walk might be the smartest move you can make.

Learn more: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3041121/

06/02/2025

Whats your BMI?

04/02/2025

Here are some ways to reduce your risk:

🚭 Don’t use to***co
🏊 Exercise regularly
🌽 Eat more fruits and vegetables
✅ Maintain a healthy weight
🍷 Limit alcohol consumption

Let's beat cancer!

30/01/2025

Thankyou to Tu Youyou!

23/01/2025

Adults with certain underlying health conditions are at greater risk of flu’s wildest symptoms. There’s still time to protect yourself with a flu vaccine. If you get sick with flu, talk to your doctor about a second line of defense: flu antiviral treatment to help you get better.

Learn more about flu and preexisting conditions at https://bit.ly/3W5izG7