In a new study by Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine in the US and published in the journal Science Advances, scientists sought to better understand how humans evolved to become so skilled at thinking about what’s happening in other peoples’ minds.

In the Finnish Retirement and Aging study (FIREA) conducted at the University of Turku, the results confirm previous findings that physical activity at work can be harmful to the heart and circulatory system.

The popular weight loss surgery is majorly done in people with a BMI of 35 and above, and when diet and exercise haven’t worked. People with serious health problems because of weight are also likely to undergo the surgery.

A recent study by researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus showed that people living in areas with increased exposure to PM10 can be twice more at risk of suffering eye infections.

It is important to change a bit of your lifestyle and align with the needs of an older animal. Some senior animals typically require less exercise and prefer a calm and peaceful environment. If you lead a busy life or a hectic schedule, a senior pet might be a preferred option for you.

The researchers, including from the University of Minnesota, US, found that both oral contraceptive use and general fluctuations in endogenous ovarian hormone (like estrogens) in young women (20-25 years of age), did not influence blood pressure.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 600 million people get sick from unsafe food every year, while 420,000 people annually die from unsafe food.

The study, which was published on Tuesday by the University of Queensland, analysed data collected between 1997 and 2024 from 29,849 people aged 60 and over in the United States and Britain. Of those, 3,154 developed dementia, reports Xinhua news agency. ​

The team found that engaging in physical activity between 2.5 and 5 hours per week -- the minimum amount recommended by the American Heart Association, showed a 60 per cent lower risk of developing atrial fibrillation. ​