Author name: Payal Gupta

Study Shows That People Around the World Are Taking Steps to Improve Their Health

A study conducted by OnePoll and commissioned by The Council for Responsible Nutrition and Herbalife Nutrition has found that many people worldwide are taking steps to improve their lives. The survey of 13,000 people from 24 countries shows that 8 in 10 Americans think they could still do more to improve their health. About 82% …

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Scientists Find 2000 Genes That Are Responsible For Lifespan in Mammals

Researchers from the  Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), a center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), and the Institue of Evolutionary Biology have found a collection of genes that determine the lifespan of a mammal. The researchers have found 2,000 genes that determine human lifespan after they reviewed 57 genomes from various mammals. The human …

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Study Shows That Increased Screen Time Does Not Have a Significant Impact on Children

Researchers from the University of Colorado-Boulder have found that increased screentime might not be as bad for children as people initially thought. They found that increased screentime did not significantly cause lower grades, poor sleep, and an increased risk of attention disorders. Moreover, there was no impact on anxiety and depression. They also concluded that …

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Study Shows That Adults Often Feel Nostalgic About Their Childhood Vacations

A study commissioned by Apple Vacations and conducted by One Poll gathered 2001 Americans to ask about their attitudes on vacationing. Researchers found that the participants most looked forward to staying in hotels (36%) and sightseeing (38%) when going on vacation. They also considered planning for the trip (37%) and packing (47%) to be the …

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Study Shows That Americans Think Living a Healthy Lifestyle is Expensive

A study conducted by One Poll on behalf of Naturade found that Americans considered it expensive to live a healthy life. The survey of 2005 Americans found that 6 in 10 thought being healthy is costly. About 59% of the participants thought that the expenses incurred in health and wellness stopped them from living a …

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Study Shows That the Pandemic Has Pushed Americans to Try New Things

A study conducted by One Poll on behalf of Califia Farms has found that many Americans want to try new things after the coronavirus pandemic. The survey of 2000 Americans found that 6 in 10 of the participants had wanted to try something different during the pandemic. However, the average respondent hasn’t done anything new …

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Study Finds That Taking 7,000 Steps Each Day Lowers Mortality Rate

A new study done by researchers across the U.S found that 7,000 steps a day can reduce the risk of death in middle-aged people by 70%. The previously recommended steps a day were 10,000. The number of steps is the measure of a person’s daily physical activities. Health gadgets worn on the arm, wrists, or …

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Scientists Find That Supervolcanoes are Still Dangerous During Dormant Periods

A study led by researchers from Oregon State University and co-authored by Curtin’s School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, the Geological Agency of Indonesia, and Heidelberg University have found that supervolcanoes can be dangerous for years after an eruption. In the past, many scientists believed that these eruptions could only take place after thousands of …

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Scientists Find New Lizard Species in Huallaga Bay

After seven years of surveying the area, scientists have discovered a new lizard species in the Andes of Central Peru, which is near the Huallaga River. Huallaga River has a lot of ecosystems, such as an oasis for reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and birds in Yunga. But, unfortunately, terrorists and drug cartels controlled this region in …

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