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The effects of smoking, drinking and lack of exercise are felt by the age of 36, new research indicates

Bad habits such as smoking, heavy drinking and lack of exercise must be tackled as early as possible to boost…

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Increasing physical activity in middle age may protect against Alzheimer’s disease

An increase in physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 could help prevent Alzheimer's disease, while inactivity may…

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A Jewish baking tradition rises in the age of Instagram : NPR

Shlissel challah is the name given to the special challah baked for the first shabbat after Passover Shprinzy Friedman/Shprinzy Friedman…

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Why our waistlines expand in middle age: Stem cells

It's no secret that our waistlines often expand in middle-age, but the problem isn't strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging…

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Iron Age chariot wheel found under golf course in Scotland

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Ahead of construction on a new golf course in the Scottish Highlands, archeologists uncovered…

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Cheers to Bronze Age humans for delicious Italian wine

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Just like the aging of a fine wine, the domestication of grapevines throughout Italy…

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How do age, sex, hormones and genetics affect dementia biomarkers in the blood?

A new study has found important clues about the roles age, sex, hormonal changes and genetics play in how certain…

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Menopause at an early age can exacerbate cognitive decline

A team of researchers from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine and Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science found…

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Ice age humans built sophisticated fireplaces

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 To make it out of the last ice age alive, our ancestors needed a…

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Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize-winning Peruvian author, dies at age 89 : NPR

Mario Vargas Llosa addresses to the media during a news conference and presentation of his new book ‘Tiempos recios' in…

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