Topic
Health & Wellness
Read the latest articles on mental wellness, health, fitness and mindfulness here on Yahoo Singapore.
Fitness
Stories for you
- NewsYahoo Life
2 children die in separate hot car incidents amid deadly heat wave: Why they happen and how to prevent them
Hot car deaths happen year-round and can happen to anyone. Here's what parents need to know to prevent them.
- HealthINSIDER
Eating less bacon and other processed meat may reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers, study shows
Cutting out as few as 10 slices of bacon per week could help prevent thousands of cases of cancer, diabetes, and heart disease, a new study predicts.
- HealthHuffPost Life
Gastro Doctors Share The 1 Food They Never (Or Rarely) Eat
The experts on gas, bloating, colon cancer and other digestive issues share what they avoid themselves.
- HealthThe Telegraph
What to eat when you’re too busy to keep your energy up, brain sharp and waistline in check
“I eat an enormous amount of sugar,” announced Rishi Sunak on Sky News last week. As soundbites go, it was never likely to turn the opinion polls around overnight. But maybe it went some (small) way to making him seem a bit more relatable to the average voter. “I’m very unhealthy in that regard, which I was talking to someone earlier today about,” he told Sky’s political editor Beth Rigby. “They were genuinely surprised about the amount of Haribos, Twixes and everything else that I get through,
- HealthYahoo News UK
Should ultra-processed foods come with tobacco-style health warnings?
UPFs, such as ready meals, fizzy drinks, ice-cream and processed meats, tend to be higher in fat, saturated fat and sugar.
- HealthThe Guardian
Ultra-processed foods need tobacco-style warnings, says scientist
UPFs should also be heavily taxed due to impact on health and mortality, says scientist who coined term
- HealthNY Post
Many ‘healthy’ adults may have a troubling heart condition — and not even know it, study warns
Take this news to heart.
- HealthNY Post
Exercise may lower the ALS risk for men — but not women: new study
ALS, also referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease for the Hall of Fame baseball player who died of it in 1941, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease.
- HealthThe Guardian
Daily multivitamins do not help people live longer, major study finds
Analysis of 400,000 healthy adults finds no health benefits from taking daily multivitamins
- HealthNY Post
Millions of Americans take multivitamins to prevent disease — but here’s why they shouldn’t
"We did not find evidence to support improved longevity among healthy adults who regularly take multivitamins," the National Cancer Institute researchers wrote.