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Could these brain changes explain phantom limb?

New research could help to explain why some people report that they experience sensation in a missing limb, following amputation. Most people who have an amputation will experience phantom limb sensations, and new research helps explain why. Phantom limb is the sensation that the missing part remains attached. The vast majority of people with amputation… Read More: Could these brain changes explain phantom limb? »

Women: 10 Scary Ways Your Heart Changes After 50

Conditions Menopause messes with hormones and that can impact your heart. Cardiologists reveal the changes happening in your body that affect your heart. Take care of your heart Rido/Shutterstock Nearly half of women surveyed don’t realize that heart disease is their number one killer, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. What’s alarming is… Read More: Women: 10 Scary Ways Your Heart Changes After 50 »

The new exercise guidelines: Any changes for you?

It’s likely you already know that regular exercise helps prevent chronic disease, such as diabetes and heart problems, while improving your overall health, mood, and quality of life. It can sharpen mental function, boost concentration, and help you sleep. And the new exercise and physical activity guidelines issued by the federal government’s Office of Disease… Read More: The new exercise guidelines: Any changes for you? »

10 Lifestyle Changes You Need to Do Now to Live a Longer and Happier Life

We all know the importance of exercising and eating right. However, it’s easy to give up on these healthier decisions the moment our conveniences are being compromised. Committing to exercise also means that we have to wake up at 5 AM every day to hit the treadmill before we go to work. Committing to stay… Read More: 10 Lifestyle Changes You Need to Do Now to Live… »