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  • Five at-home strength moves that can make everyday tasks easier
    on October 21, 2026 at 1:00 am

    If you’ve ever needed two trips to get the groceries in from the car or felt winded after a flight of stairs, you’ve already seen why everyday strength matters. That’s where functional strength training comes in. Instead of isolating a single muscle the way a biceps curl does, functional moves work several joints and muscle groups together, the same way your body moves in daily life, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

  • Would subsidizing weight-loss drugs make health care fairer?
    on October 21, 2026 at 12:40 am

    GLP-1 medicines such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have transformed the treatment of obesity, but access to them in Australia increasingly depends on something much less medical: whether you can afford them.

  • Fitness tracker data could offer clues about future brain health
    on October 21, 2026 at 12:20 am

    Adults who averaged fewer than 5,000 steps a day were later diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson’s disease or stroke at almost twice the rate of those averaging more than 12,000 steps, according to a new study presented at the 151st Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association (ANA).

  • Researchers warn of growing threats to sleep health across Europe
    on October 21, 2026 at 12:00 am

    A new paper from the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee and the Early Career Network of the European Sleep Research Society warns that sleep health is becoming a growing public health challenge across Europe and is calling for coordinated action to protect it.

  • Nearly 1.6 million pounds of hot dogs, bacon and deli meats recalled after cooler failure
    on October 20, 2026 at 11:40 pm

    Nearly 1.6 million pounds (726,000 kilograms) of hot dogs, bacon, deli meats and sausages are being recalled because they may have gotten too warm while in storage.