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Food industry shows ‘stalled progress’ to reduce salt intakes

October 22, 2022

British Reporter — A study led by researchers from the University of Oxford found that, overall, the average salt content of food products sold at supermarkets showed no change between 2015 and 2020. The results have been published in PLOS Medicine.

Depressed people are just more realistic, right? Not so, says UC Berkeley study

Are depressed people simply more realistic in judging how much they control

by British Reporter

October 22, 2022

3 mins read

Long Covid symptoms persist for up to 18 months

British Reporter — One in 20 people are still feeling the effects

by British Reporter

October 16, 2022

1 min read

In sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, young children dying at greater-than-expected rates

Generally, as people age, the rate of mortality increases. Yet there’s one

by British Reporter

October 16, 2022

3 mins read

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Teens with a History of Self Harm Have a Significantly Higher Threshold for Pain

BritIsh Reporter — New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London, in collaboration with Glasgow University, has found that teenagers who have self-harmed five or more times in their life have a significantly higher threshold

by British Reporter

July 13, 2021

2 mins read

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Why can’t I sleep?

For as long as she can remember, Joanne Osmond has gone to bed at midnight and awakened around 3:30 a.m. Not restless. Not groggy. Wide awake, ready for a new day. Like others in her family, Osmond is a super-sleeper. For seven decades, she’s

by British Reporter

July 6, 2021

10 mins read

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Vaccine lotteries and beyond: What motivates healthy behaviors

British Reporter — Over a decade ago, as a primary care physician with a Ph.D. in economics, Kevin Volpp, director of the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE) in the Perelman School of Medicine, noticed an interesting phenomenon in health

by British Reporter

July 5, 2021

1 min read

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Bvlgari Unveils Magnifica, the New High Jewelry Collection

British Reporter — With a message of joy, creativity, and artistic perfection, Bvlgari unveiled MAGNIFICA, its new 2021 High Jewelry and High-End Watches collection, during an event organized in the Italian capital of luxury and fashion, LVMH Group notes.

by British Reporter

July 2, 2021

1 min read

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Attention and Expectations Determine What We See

British Reporter — Our senses process a massive amount of information, yet the world around us seems quite straightforward. Selective attention and expectations play an important role in this. ‘What we see every day and every moment is actively constructed by our

by British Reporter

July 2, 2021

2 mins read

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L’Oréal and Facebook Bring Virtual Try-ons to Instagram Shopping with Modiface

British Reporter — L’Oréal and Facebook have announced a technology platform integration with ModiFace, L’Oréal’s owned augmented reality and artificial intelligence company, to bring AR-powered makeup try-ons to shopping on Instagram.

by British Reporter

July 2, 2021

1 min read

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6 Vitamins and Supplements Every Man Should be Taking

British Reporter — Most men know about the general rules for healthy living: eat healthy, exercise, get lots of sleep and water, etc. But when you go a step further and look at health on a micronutrient level, it can be overwhelming.

by British Reporter

July 1, 2021

5 mins read

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The pandemic, health inequities, and an ‘opportunity for change’

The FINANCIAL — Experts across the University weigh in on which lessons the pandemic drove home and what immediate measures are needed to prevent future loss. According to University of Pennsylvania, with states dropping mask mandates, businesses opening up, and the U.S.

by British Reporter

July 1, 2021

6 mins read

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A New Kind of Visual Illusion Uncovers How Our Brains Connect the Dots

British Reporter — A new class of illusion–“Scintillating Starburst”–underscores the highly constructive nature of visual perception. “Scintillating Starburst” Offers Insights into Visual Processing, New York University notes.

by British Reporter

June 29, 2021

1 min read

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Post-Brexit Trade Agreements Could Lead to Unhealthier Diets

British Reporter — Post-Brexit free trade deals could lead to unhealthier eating in the UK and more diet-related deaths. But harms could be offset with targeted farming subsidies, now possible because of Brexit, and by making concerns for healthy eating central to

by British Reporter

June 29, 2021

2 mins read