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8,000 Steps Cut Death Risk by 50%, Beats 10,000 Goal

New research reveals the 10,000-step target is a marketing myth. Walking over 8,000 steps halves premature death risk, with pace being crucial for heart health. Discover the science-backed truth.

Exercise after 45 slashes dementia risk by 45%

New research shows staying physically active from age 45 onwards can reduce dementia risk by up to 45%, even for those with genetic predisposition. Start moving today for brain health.

5 Minutes of Daily Cycling Slashes Disease Risk

Groundbreaking research shows that incorporating brief bursts of cycling or brisk walking into your daily routine can dramatically improve health outcomes and reduce mortality risks.

Why hugging is becoming essential in UK workplaces

Discover how British professionals are embracing workplace hugging as a tool for wellbeing and productivity, and why this surprising trend is transforming corporate culture across the UK.

Physical signs of mental health issues we ignore

New mental health guidance reveals how sleep patterns, appetite changes and energy levels can signal underlying psychological distress before emotional symptoms become apparent.

Short, Sharp Exercise Best for Heart Health

Groundbreaking research shows brief bursts of vigorous activity are more effective for cardiovascular health than longer moderate sessions. Discover how just minutes a day can transform your heart health.

Body image fears sidelining girls from sport

New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.

Physical: Asia - Superhuman Strength Contestants

The Guardian's review of Physical: Asia reveals a competition show where contestants defy human limits with extraordinary strength feats and muscular physiques that redefine athleticism.

Brigitte Macron's health suffered from cyberbullying

Brigitte Macron suffered significant physical and mental health deterioration due to relentless online harassment targeting her relationship with Emmanuel Macron, Paris court hears in landmark cyberbullying case.

Women: Fewer Steps Needed to Fight Heart Disease

Groundbreaking research reveals women can significantly reduce heart disease mortality by achieving just 3,600 daily steps - challenging conventional 10,000-step wisdom and offering more accessible health targets.

4,000 Steps Weekly Cuts Early Death Risk

New research shows even minimal weekly walking delivers significant health benefits, challenging conventional exercise guidelines and offering hope for sedentary individuals.

Two Weekly Walks Beat Daily Steps for Health

Groundbreaking research shows concentrating your walking into two longer weekly sessions provides superior health benefits compared to shorter daily strolls. Discover how to optimise your walking routine.

Happiness Fights Disease: Scientific Breakthrough

Groundbreaking research reveals that sustained happiness significantly reduces your risk of developing chronic illnesses. Discover how your emotional wellbeing directly impacts your physical health.

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