Life, But Better

08.09.25

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80-year-old ‘SuperAger’ brain operates like that of a 50-year-old. Here’s why | CNN

80-year-old ‘SuperAger’ brain operates like that of a 50-year-old. Here’s why

Why does the brain of some people stay sharp into their 80s and beyond? An expert explains what 25 years of exploring the brain tissue of “SuperAgers” has discovered.

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Here are good and bad ultraprocessed foods, according to the American Heart Association | CNN

Here are good and bad ultraprocessed foods, according to the American Heart Association

The American Heart Association has beat MAHA to the punch with new guidelines on ultraprocessed foods — and there is a surprise.

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How to spot greenwashing and buy actual green products | CNN

How to spot greenwashing and buy actual green products

Greenwashing can mislead consumers that products are environmentally friendly through pretty packaging and false claims. Here’s how to spot it and buy green.

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Eating minimally processed meals doubles weight loss even when ultraprocessed foods are healthy, study finds | CNN

Eating minimally processed meals doubles weight loss even when ultraprocessed foods are healthy, study finds

People who ate more typical home-cooked meals lost twice the weight of people eating ultraprocessed foods that met healthy nutritional guidelines, study finds

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Swim to work? See how Swiss residents switch up their commute | CNN

Swim to work? See how Swiss residents switch up their commute

In Switzerland, commuters have discovered a new way to get to work, taking full advantage of the remarkably clean rivers. In places like Bern and Basel, people head to the office by taking a refreshing swim in what’s become a summer staple.

 

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