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The Truth Behind Artificial Sweeteners and Other Risks to Consider

2 days ago | cnet.com | Amanda Capritto |Jessica Rendall

Last March, a new study published in the Nature Metabolism journal concluded that artificial sweeteners, like those in diet soda, can make you feel hungrier.
This strange bacteria aligns to Earth's magnetic field and needs friends to survive

1 week ago | space.com | Jessica Rendall

In her book "Beyond Anxiety: Curiosity, Creativity and Finding Your Life's Purpose," the sociologist and life coach Martha Beck describes two different ways humans group in society: One structure is based on rigid rules, such as government systems, and the other, called a "social cell," is based on personal ideals. These idealistic, so-called social cells don’t have a clear leader. Instead, they move toward a common goal driven by a desire for connection.
This strange bacteria aligns to Earth's magnetic field and needs friends to survive

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jessica Rendall

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An electron microscopy images of multicellular magnetotactic bacteria that featured on the covers of the 2022 edition of The ISME Journal. .
Is Your Gut Healthy? Warning Signs and 4 Ways to Heal

2 weeks ago | cnet.com | Jessica Rendall

Why You Can Trust CNET Our wellness advice is expert-vetted. Our top picks are based on our editors’ independent research, analysis, and hands-on testing. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Wellness Medical A healthy gut is vital to your well-being. Here's what it may be trying to tell you.
Early Pregnancy Symptoms: Top Signs to Look Out for Before a Missed Period

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jessica Rendall

For many people, a missed period is the first signal that they're pregnant. However, this often isn't the first sign of pregnancy your body gives you. From hormonal changes to swollen breasts or unusual tiredness, here are some common early pregnancy signs to look for before your missed period. Your menstrual cycle is your body's way of preparing a nourishing environment for a pregnancy by building up a uterine lining. So you won't get your period (lose your uterine lining) if you're pregnant.
Experts Share With Us What Nutrients to Focus on Outside of Protein

3 weeks ago | cnet.com | Jessica Rendall

Wellness Nutrition One of the biggest things you hear about when healthy eating comes up is protein, but experts say there are other nutrients you should focus more on. Jessica Rendall Former Wellness Reporter Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, nutrition and finding new approaches to chronic health problems.
Your Blood Type Affects Your Heart Health. Here's How

4 weeks ago | cnet.com | Jessica Rendall

Why You Can Trust CNET Our wellness advice is expert-vetted. Our top picks are based on our editors’ independent research, analysis, and hands-on testing. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Wellness Medical Your blood type can help you understand how healthy your heart is.
The Secrets to Better Gut Health and Identifying the Warning Signs

1 month ago | cnet.com | Jessica Rendall

Why You Can Trust CNET Our wellness advice is expert-vetted. Our top picks are based on our editors’ independent research, analysis, and hands-on testing. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Wellness Medical If you see these subtle symptoms, your gut might be asking for help.
Signs Your Gut Is Unhealthy and How to Restore It

1 month ago | cnet.com | Jessica Rendall

Why You Can Trust CNET Our wellness advice is expert-vetted. Our top picks are based on our editors’ independent research, analysis, and hands-on testing. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Wellness Medical Keep an eye out for these subtle symptoms. They could be your gut's way of asking for help.
Feeling 'Off'? This Is Why Springtime Can Affect Your Mood

1 month ago | cnet.com | Jessica Rendall

If you are having thoughts of suicide, or someone you know is in immediate danger, you should call 911 (or your country's local emergency line) or go to an emergency room. Explain that it is a psychiatric emergency and ask for someone who is trained for these kinds of situations. On a gray, rainy day in March 2024, Dr. Norman Rosenthal, a clinical professor of psychiatry at Georgetown University Medical School, called me from Maryland to, ironically, discuss spring euphoria.