Health & Wellness

Tag: #FUNanc1al

Illustration of a jar of honey with honeycomb and bees, symbolizing honey’s natural health benefits and the importance of moderation.

Honey Combs With Lots of Benefits: Farm It or It’s a Keeper

Honey has real health benefits — antioxidants, cough relief, even wound care — but it’s not a free-for-all. Sweet, smart, and best enjoyed in moderation.

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Illustration showing the role of cortisol in the body and its connection to Addison’s disease and adrenal hormone regulation.

Cortisol, Addison’s Disease, and Why We Care

Cortisol isn’t just a stress hormone — it’s essential to survival. When levels collapse, Addison’s disease can follow. Here’s why it matters, and why progress gives hope. 🧬💙

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Illustration representing modern treatment options for pancreatic cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, and emerging precision medicine.

Pancreatic Cancer: Panned by Critics — but Science Is Finally Fighting Back

Pancreatic cancer is still brutal — but no longer hopeless. From surgery and chemotherapy to precision medicine and bold clinical trials, real progress is underway. 🧬⚔️

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Illustration showing weight returning after stopping obesity medications, highlighting the challenge of maintaining long-term weight loss.

Quitting Obesity Drugs May Cut Costs — But Comes With Warnings & A Hidden Price Tag

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs can work — until they stop. New research shows weight and health markers often rebound quickly after quitting, raising questions about long-term sustainability. ⚖️🧠

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Illustration showing how exercise activates muscle repair pathways, preventing age-related muscle loss and supporting strength and healthy aging.

How Exercise Neutralizes Muscle Loss — Biologically

Muscle loss isn’t inevitable. Exercise flips key biological switches that restore muscle repair, strength, and resilience as we age — and it’s never too late to start. 💪🧬

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Elegant digital illustration of an acupuncture silhouette overlaid with luxury icons — a Louis Vuitton bag, champagne glass, and rose quartz mask — symbolizing LVMH’s expansion into holistic wellness and modern Traditional Chinese Medicine.

LVMH’s Push Into Holistic Wellness Makes Sense: It's Tough To Sell To The Dead.

LVMH is taking a stylish leap into holistic wellness with a strategic investment in WTHN, the modern TCM brand redefining acupuncture and self-care for luxury consumers. In the post-pandemic era of health-as-status, this move signals the next evolution of the luxury experience — longevity, balance, glow, and maybe fewer stress wrinkles.

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Vibrant digital illustration of a smiling older couple doing yoga stretches at sunrise, surrounded by floating icons of hearts, muscles, and hourglasses — symbolizing flexibility, vitality, and longer life.

Asserting Flexibility Boosts Longevity May Not Be a Stretch!

Flexibility isn’t just for yoga influencers or people who can still touch their toes. A 13-year study reveals that greater range of motion is linked to lower mortality — especially for women. From spinal twists to stress relief, discover how bending daily might keep you from breaking down later. 🧘♂️✨

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DNA helix curling into a spoon over a cup of plain yogurt, with icons for movement, social life, and heart health—symbolizing genes + lifestyle for longevity.

Supercentenarians: Two Examples, Genes, Lifestyle, and the Mission-Criticality of Eating… Yogurt

From Maria (117) to Jeanne (122), extreme age is a team sport: genes, daily habits, social ties, low inflammation, and a spoon of plain yogurt. Fun + smart and science-aware.

 

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Happy person laughing in a park surrounded by trees, sunshine, and birds, symbolizing the health and humor benefits of spending time outdoors.

Do Yourself A Favor: Get Out and Smell the Breeze. Plus, It Can Boost Your Sense of Humor!

Forget miracle pills — turns out, the cure for stress, low energy, and bad moods might just be a stroll in the park. From better health and sharper thinking to a funnier outlook on life, nature delivers. Literally.

 

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A vibrant digital illustration blending DNA strands with running figures, cityscapes, and green landscapes — symbolizing how lifestyle, environment, and willpower shape health and longevity more than genetics.

Genes Are GenUinely Secondary; GenUflect Only To The Power of Your Will

Genes may whisper, but lifestyle shouts. 🧬 A groundbreaking Oxford study proves your longevity is driven more by your habits, environment, and stress levels than by DNA. From sleep and income to cigarettes and love, your choices are rewriting your biological clock — one salad (or donut) at a time.

 

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