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Are you ready to tap into your inner strength and take your fitness journey to new heights? Look no further than the Iron Gym Pull-Up Bar. In this comprehensive review, we dive deep into the features and benefits of this versatile and practical exercise equipment. Designed with convenience and efficiency in mind, the Iron Gym pull-up bar is the ideal tool for building upper body strength and improving overall fitness. With its sturdy construction and easy installation, you can quickly transform any door in your gym. This pull-up bar is aimed at users of all fitness levels, with multiple grip…
Fox News officially called it “The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate’. But the standoff quickly turned into a full-blown political feud between Gavin Newsom, the Democratic governor of California who is not running for president. and Ron DeSandis, the Republican governor of Florida who is, and is not gaining ground on, former President Donald Trump in the polls. The event took place in Alpharetta, Georgia, was broadcast by Fox News and moderated by Sean Hannity. Our partners at PolitiFact reviewed the extensive statements from the two state officials. You can read it full coverage here. Newsom has enjoyed mocking…
As lawmakers prepare for the new year and wrestle with budget decisions that tap into their surplus or face shortfalls, there are significant opportunities for states to make big strides in youth mental health. The time is now. Across the nation, young people are actively seeking help through Mental Health America screening program, which records more than 10,000 visitors a day – over a third of reviewers are under 18. Youth commonly express how trauma, relationship problems and isolation are the top three contributors to their mental health concerns at the time of screening and data Show LGBTQ+ and Black,…
In a study published in The Lancet, researchers followed people with long COVID (LC), which includes persistent symptoms beyond four weeks of suspected or confirmed coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) infection, throughout a longitudinal study. They found that more than half of these patients switched between different levels of clinical severity during the study period. Study: Clinical subtypes of long-term Covid severity based on symptoms and functional disability: A longitudinal assessment*Important note: Preprints with The Lancet / SSRN publishes preliminary scientific reports that have not been peer-reviewed and therefore should not be considered definitive, guide clinical practice/health-related behavior or be treated as…
Let’s talk about vaginal wellness. In a perfect world, we’d be out here living our wildest lives, and our tricksters would be none the wiser. But the truth is, your vagina is an indicator of overall health, just like your gut. You know when you skimp on fresh fruits and vegetables and start relying on fast food? And everything is fine at first, but soon your stomach starts to hurt and your digestion gets weird? This is your instinct telling you that something is wrong. And the same thing happens in your vagina. Because your vagina is home to a…
Reconstructed from the Food Network Certification Pathway assignment by Dr. Louise Phillips, MD Reviewed by Tamzyn Murphy Diagnosing diabetes and pre-diabetes is based on meeting specified cut-offs of three tests, namely oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), fasting blood glucose (FBG) and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c). The criteria vary depending on the country or organization that sets the standard. While these reports are easy to find, there is controversy about the various cut-offs, their sensitivity and specificity, and the impact on patient care and outcomes. In Australia, type 2 diabetes is diagnosed with either FBG (after 8 h fasting) ≥ 7 mmol/L,…
Researchers at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center have shown that inhibiting a specific protein using gene therapy can shrink hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in mice. Silencing the protein galectin 1 (Gal1), which is often overexpressed in HCC, also improved the antitumor immune response and increased the number of killer T cells within the tumors. The study was published in Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. We have long known that Gal1 is a biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma. Gal1 expression in normal tissue is quite low and increases with fatty liver disease, inflammation and liver carcinogenesis. Now, we can see that Gal1…
Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you purchase something through one of our links, we may earn a commission.One of the hottest items during Amazon Cyber Monday sales they are corridors. A consistently popular piece of fitness equipment, there are plenty of deals across the board. But what’s more interesting is that of the top aisles on Amazon, 10 out of 11 are on sale for Cyber Monday, with nine of them dropping to $200 or less. Thanks in part to the explosion of work-from-home culture, treadmills have exploded in popularity, far surpassing the…
‘Tis the season of giving and what better gift for your loved ones than the priceless gift of optimal health and restful sleep? Explore our curated list of eight science-backed gifts in this article, guaranteed to bring joy and prosperity to your friends and family in the coming year. You will find exclusive promo codes in this article as an added bonus. Disclaimer: This article contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a percentage of your purchases while you receive a discount. Thank you for your support, which allows us to publish amazing content regularly. The Ultimate Nutrition Bible…
When the Greek philosopher Heraclitus famously said, “Change is the only constant in life,” he may have known that Tik Tok was coming After all, in this world of viral trends and beauty blogs, it seems like we’re always changing things up in our routines — revamping our skin and body care habits, introducing new food recipes, and trying out the latest beauty products. While these changes can improve things in our lives, there are times when that new skin care product, food, or routine can be the source of unwanted skin reactions. Let’s examine the range of reactions that…