Category Archives: Health

Daily photography improves wellbeing – ScienceBlog.com

Posted on May 1, 2018 by agogo22

Taking a photo each day and posting it online has complex benefits say researchers who say it supports improved wellbeing. This is a popular social phenomenon, with Instagram having over 1.5million photos tagged #365 for each day of the year … Continue reading →

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Research shows we’re stronger than we think, especially as we age – ScienceBlog.com

Posted on April 11, 2018 by agogo22

Alberto Salazar won the first marathon he entered. He was twenty-two. In 1980, he won the New York City Marathon and went on to win it again in 1981, finishing with a time of 2:08:13 and setting a new course record. … Continue reading →

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This Much Will Kill You

Posted on March 10, 2018 by agogo22

A lot of things can kill you – but here are some surprising ones! This Much Will Kill You PART 2: https://youtu.be/IPrndNZ4m6w

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Why Was Tuberculosis Called Consumption?

Posted on March 10, 2018 by agogo22
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Cancer MOT: Mechanic v prostate cancer

Posted on March 6, 2018 by agogo22

Errol McKellar, a garage owner from Hackney, is raising awareness of prostate cancer by offering 20% discounts to any customer willing to get tested for the disease. Source: Cancer MOT: Mechanic v prostate cancer

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The brain-changing benefits of exercise

Posted on March 2, 2018 by agogo22

What’s the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today? Exercise! says neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki.

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Off-duty doctor saves four-year-old’s life by the side of a motorway after he swallowed a £1 coin – Manchester Evening News

Posted on September 22, 2017 by agogo22

Four-year-old Stefan Balogun had swallowed a £1 coin from his lunch money and couldn’t breathe Source: Off-duty doctor saves four-year-old’s life by the side of a motorway after he swallowed a £1 coin – Manchester Evening News

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