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Wellness in Qatar: The Power of Pause

In this episode of Qatar in Motion, Laila Humairah takes a breather - literally. At Zulal Wellness Resort, she discovers how ancient healing meets modern science to help people slow down in a country ...

3dEuronewslifestyle

The relentless rule of my fitness tracker

Article URL: https://timharford.com/2025/10/the-relentless-rule-of-my-fitness-tracker/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46664771 Points: 5 # Comments: 0...

6dHacker NewsHealthImpact

An oncologist was shocked to learn she had breast cancer. She had no symptoms and thought she was low-risk.

Dr. Sue Hwang, a radiation oncologist, said her own experience with breast cancer helped her see vulnerability as a strength instead of a weakness. Tim Brown Oncologist Sue Hwang was diagnosed with br...

Jan 15Business InsiderHealthImpact

When my college football career ended, I hit rock bottom. Losing over 100 pounds helped me get my life back on track.

The author was a college footballer. Courtesy of Tre Hubbard D1 college football gave my life important structure, so when it ended, I felt lost. After college, I gained weight and hit the lowest poin...

8hBusiness InsiderSportsImpact

WNBA star Cameron Brink shares her favorite high-protein breakfast to build muscle and boost recovery

WNBA star Cameron Brink said getting enough protein and carbs has been key to building muscle and staying fueled for games. Meg Oliphant/Getty Images LA Sparks athlete Cameron Brink said she's lifting...

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xAI cofounder is taking a step back to 'go founder mode on my health' after Lyme disease diagnosis

An xAI cofounder is shifting into an advisory role after a Lyme disease diagnosis to "go founder mode on my health." Illustration by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images An xAI cofounder sa...

3dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

Hong Kong parents of special needs children fear abuse claims under new law

Hong Kong mother Amy Chan* often feels overwhelmed caring for her nine-year-old son, who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The 39-year-old said her son, diagnosed with the condition...

4dSouth China Morning PostsocietyImpact

WATCH: White House unveils President Trump's 'Great Healthcare Plan'

ABC News' Mary Bruce asked White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt how Trump's plan to "deliver money directly to the American people" — instead of health insurance companies — would work....

Jan 15ABC NewsPoliticsImpact

A busy dietitian shares what she eats for good gut health, including chia seed 'bubble tea' and turkey-blueberry meatballs

Rachel Swanson, a registered dietitian, focuses on eating a wide variety of nutrients for a healthy gut. Rachel Swanson Rachel Swanson, a registered dietitian, batch-cooks most of her meals. It helps ...

Jan 14Business InsiderHealth

Germany news: More and more people turning away from alcohol

While a considerable majority of Germans drink alcohol, the proportion is on the wane with many citing health worries. Meanwhile, a debate about inheritance tax is brewing in the German government. DW...

3dDeutsche WelleHealth

'Active' sitting is better for brain health: review of studies

Article URL: https://www.sciencealert.com/not-all-sitting-is-equal-one-type-was-just-linked-to-better-brain-health Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46723694 Points: 8 # Comments: 2...

2dHacker NewsHealthImpact

Stanford scientists found a way to regrow cartilage and stop arthritis

Article URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260120000333.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46709179 Points: 15 # Comments: 1...

3dHacker NewsScienceImpact

US Vaccine Panel Chair Says Polio and Other Shots Should Be Optional

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/health/milhoan-vaccines-optional-polio.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46745998 Points: 20 # Comments: 4...

3hHacker NewsHealthImpact

Acetaminophen use in pregnancy doesn't increase risk of autism, ADHD, review finds

Using acetaminophen during pregnancy does not increase a child's risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, a major new review published Friday finds....

Jan 16ABC NewsHealth

Some policy experts struggle to make sense of new Trump health plan

Experts weighed in on Trump's "Great Healthcare Plan."...

Jan 16ABC NewsPoliticsImpact

The State of Modern AI Text to Speech Systems for Screen Reader Users

Article URL: https://stuff.interfree.ca/2026/01/05/ai-tts-for-screenreaders.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46730346 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

1dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Japan’s Okinawa loses longevity crown as slow living makes way for faster, shorter future

A generation ago, the people of Okinawa in Japan were recognised as among the longest-lived in the world, fortunate residents of one of just five “blue zones” around the planet where a combination of ...

3dSouth China Morning PostHealthImpact

Singer Anne-Marie says motherhood didn't come naturally at first. With her second baby, she did things differently.

Singer and songwriter Anne-Marie says she felt that asking for help as a new mom would reflect poorly on her. Mike Marsland/Mike Marsland/WireImage Anne-Marie says she didn't want to ask for help as a...

3dBusiness InsiderEntertainment

Data Activation Thoughts

i've been working with healthcare/biobank data and keep thinking about what "data moats" mean now that llms can ingest anything. some a16z piece from 2019 said moats were eroding — now the question se...

6dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Countries must raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to curb preventable disease, WHO says

Low taxes, which are not in line with inflation, are ineffective in reducing alcohol or sugary drink consumption, the World Health Organization warns....

Jan 13EuronewsHealthImpact
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