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Alzheimer’s risk declines sharply with one daily lifestyle change, researchers say

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Increasing physical activity in midlife or later may reduce the chances of developing dementia by up to 45%, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers at the Boston University School of Public Health analyzed data from more than 4,300 people in the Framingham Heart Study Offspring, all of …

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Ivanka Trump’s new water workout could promote healthy aging, expert says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ivanka Trump, daughter of President Donald Trump, has been hitting the water for a workout. The 44-year-old mother of three has been open about her active lifestyle, which has included resistance training, racquet sports and jiu-jitsu lessons for the whole family, as Fox News Digital has reported. Recently, Trump has been spotted …

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Navy vet reveals the daily movement and nutrition habits that keep him fit after 35

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A U.S. Navy veteran who’s broken seven world records says the key to staying strong and healthy as you age is consistency, recovery and smart training. At 38, Mike McCastle, a performance coach from Las Vegas, recently completed one of his most demanding challenges — walking lunges for over four miles across …

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‘Dark showering’ is the new trend for better sleep

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It may be time to switch up your shower routine. A wellness trend making the rounds on social media promotes ‘dark showering,’ which is exactly what it sounds like: your daily bathing ritual, just at night or with the lights low. ‘I’M A PSYCHIATRIST – HERE’S HOW TO REDUCE ANXIETY IN JUST …

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Why most people fall off a ‘health cliff’ at 75 — and 5 ways to avoid the drop

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Longevity expert Dr. Peter Attia says most people experience a steep decline in their 70s — but it doesn’t have to be that way.  “At 75, both men and women fall off a cliff,” the Stanford-trained physician, who runs a medical practice in Austin, Texas, said in a recent interview with “60 …

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Diabetes prevention linked to specific type of exercise, study shows

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New research suggests that picking up the weights may be more effective than hitting the treadmill when it comes to controlling blood sugar and preventing diabetes. A team from Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute has discovered that resistance training — like weightlifting or bodyweight exercises — may do a better job …

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Alzheimer’s decline could slow dramatically with one simple daily habit, study finds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Even small amounts of walking could slow down the brain changes that lead to Alzheimer’s, a new study shows. In fact, results point to a very specific window where benefits peak. Researchers from Mass General Brigham followed nearly 300 older adults between the ages of 50 and 90 who showed no signs …

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Men may need to work twice as hard as women to prevent potentially deadly disease

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Men may need to exert double the amount of effort as women to fend off heart disease. That’s according to new research from China that found men need twice as much exercise as women to lower their risk. The study, published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research, analyzed data from more than …

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Walking style could be key to longevity and injury comebacks, according to experts

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Walking backward could have meaningful benefits for joint health, chronic pain and even brain health, and there’s scientific evidence to back it up. Multiple studies show that simply changing direction can engage the body in ways traditional exercise can’t. What seems like a novelty might actually be one of the simplest, most …

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‘Great Lock-In’ becomes fall’s hottest wellness trend — here’s what it means

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This fall, many people are turning over a new leaf well ahead of January. The “Great Lock-In” trend, which has gone viral on social media, is about using autumn’s slowdown to tighten routines, build healthy habits and reset before the holidays begin. Fox News Digital asked top experts how to make the …

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