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Intermittent Fasting: Benefits, Risks and What the Evidence Shows

Intermittent fasting can help some adults manage weight, but it is not universally superior. Learn what evidence says about benefits, risks and timing.

5 days ago · 14 min read
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Science & Health

How Smoking Damages the Body: Lungs, Heart, Cancer and More

Effects of smoking on the body include lung damage, heart disease, DNA injury and cancer risk. See how cigarette smoke causes harm and why quitting helps.

19 Sep 2026 · 13 min read
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Science & Health

Quitting Smoking: What Happens to Your Body and How to Quit

Quitting smoking benefits health at every age. See what happens after your last cigarette, how withdrawal works and which treatments can make quitting easier.

19 Sep 2026 · 13 min read
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Science & Health

Lifestyle and Cancer Risk: What Actually Helps Prevent Cancer

Lifestyle and cancer risk involve more than personal choices. See how tobacco, alcohol, activity, infections and environmental exposures affect prevention.

19 Sep 2026 · 14 min read
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How Alcohol Affects the Body: Brain, Liver, Heart, Cancer and Dependence

How alcohol affects the body depends on dose and drinking pattern. Explore effects on the brain, liver, heart, cancer risk and dependence.

19 Sep 2026 · 16 min read
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Science & Health

Physical Activity for Older Adults: Strength and Independence

Physical activity for older adults helps preserve strength, balance, endurance and independence. Learn how to start safely and progress gradually.

17 Sep 2026 · 14 min read
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Science & Health

Healthy Ageing: How to Preserve Function and Independence

Healthy ageing focuses on preserving function, independence and choice through physical activity, nutrition, prevention, social connection and supportive environments.

17 Sep 2026 · 13 min read
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Cognitive Health in Older Age: Memory, Thinking and Dementia Risk

Cognitive health in older age involves more than memory. Learn what changes normally, what may signal cognitive decline and how brain health can be supported.

17 Sep 2026 · 12 min read
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Science & Health

Preventive Health Checkup: Which Tests Actually Help?

A preventive health checkup should target risks where early action helps. Learn which screenings, vaccines and assessments matter—and when testing can harm.

17 Sep 2026 · 16 min read
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Science & Health

Reproductive Health: Contraception, Fertility, Sexual Health and Informed Choice

Reproductive health covers contraception, fertility, sexual health, STI prevention, pregnancy care and informed choices across the life course.

15 Sep 2026 · 16 min read
Adult man discussing preventive health and screening with a primary-care clinician
Science & Health

Men’s Health: Prevention, Screening and Risks That Matter

Men’s health includes heart disease, cancer, mental health, sexual health and injury prevention. Learn which risks and screenings matter most.

15 Sep 2026 · 11 min read
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Why Men Delay Medical Care: Masculinity, Access and Help-Seeking

Why men delay medical care involves more than masculinity. Work, cost, access, symptom recognition and previous healthcare experiences also matter.

15 Sep 2026 · 13 min read
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