What happens to your body when you fast? Fasting has been practiced for thousands of years for both medical and cultural reasons. Our hunter-gatherer ancestors were also forced to adapt to extended periods without food and, as a result, our bodies have evolved to survive and thrive through extended periods […]
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new review has concluded that hospitals that are privatized typically deliver worse quality care after converting from public ownership. The study, led by University of Oxford researchers, has been published today in The Lancet Public Health. Lead author Dr. Benjamin Goodair, postdoctoral researcher at the […]
Working from home allows people to eat more healthily, feel less stressed and have lower blood pressure, according to a large-scale review of academic literature on post-pandemic workplaces. Yet remote workers are also more likely to eat snacks, drink more, smoke more and put on weight, the study by researchers […]