All articles tagged with #habits
Originally Published 12 days ago — by VegOut
People who appear significantly younger than their age tend to avoid six common habits: prolonged sitting, chronic stress, processed foods, sleep deprivation, discomfort avoidance, and living in the past or future. Instead, they prioritize movement, stress management, real food, sufficient sleep, embracing challenges, and staying present, which collectively contribute to a more youthful appearance and vitality.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by PureWow
The article offers practical and realistic fitness resolutions for 2026, emphasizing habits like avoiding all-or-nothing mindsets, prioritizing quality over quantity, breaking workouts into manageable segments, honoring energy levels, and setting small, achievable goals to foster long-term consistency and progress.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by The Washington Post
The article emphasizes the importance of patience and simplicity when building healthier habits, suggesting focusing on one habit at a time, identifying and overcoming barriers, and making routines easy to sustain, with the insight that it takes about 66 days to establish a new habit.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Silicon Canals
The article emphasizes the importance of eight unsexy, consistent habits—such as tracking spending, maintaining relationships, regular sleep, slow reading, daily movement, screen-free rituals, saying no to opportunities, and fixing small problems immediately—that quietly build a stable and fulfilling life over time, highlighting that stability is achieved through boring, long-term practices rather than flashy trends.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by Hindustan Times
Dr. Manickam emphasizes that common habits like under-eating, snacking, neglecting strength training, poor sleep, low protein intake, chronic stress, and dehydration can hinder weight loss, advocating for balanced routines instead of simply eating less.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by The Times of India
Neurosurgeon Dr. Arun L Naik shares 10 simple, consistent habits—such as regular sleep, reading, exercise, hydration, meditation, journaling, learning, avoiding multitasking, planning, and a healthy diet—that can reshape neural pathways, boost brain power, and enhance cognitive function over time.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by VegOut
Maintaining mental sharpness after 70 relies on daily habits such as reading and discussing, staying socially connected, learning new skills, staying physically active, challenging oneself mentally, maintaining curiosity, and getting quality sleep. These habits, developed over decades, support cognitive function and can be adopted at any age to promote brain health, emphasizing that mental sharpness is largely within one's control through consistent lifestyle choices.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BuzzFeed
Many everyday habits such as crash dieting, social isolation, poor dental health, medication use, excessive caffeine, unmanaged stress, and sleep issues can negatively impact heart health, emphasizing the importance of balanced lifestyle choices for cardiovascular well-being.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Daily Mail
A top doctor highlights common habits that can damage blood vessel linings and increase the risk of deadly strokes, with a concerning rise in strokes among under 45s over the past decade.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by vox.com
Gen Z is participating in 'The Great Lock-In,' a three-month challenge encouraging intense focus and habit formation, with participants engaging in activities like healthy eating and exercise to jumpstart their New Year resolutions, reflecting a trend of hyperfocus and self-improvement inspired by sports and gaming culture.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by upi.com
A study conducted at a Dutch music festival found that habits such as drinking beer or cannabis, and sleeping near others, increase attractiveness to mosquitoes, while applying sunscreen can reduce it. The research involved over 500 volunteers and highlighted behaviors that influence mosquito bites, suggesting practical tips for prevention.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by VegOut
Many boomers maintain mental sharpness after 70 through habits like continuous learning, social connections, regular exercise, mindfulness, proper nutrition, engaging hobbies, and prioritizing sleep, demonstrating that intentional daily choices can significantly impact cognitive health and quality of life in later years.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by YourTango
The article discusses 8 habits that smart people stop doing to enhance their cognitive abilities, including reducing sugar intake, limiting screen time, getting enough sleep, avoiding overeating, focusing on single tasks instead of multitasking, protecting ears from loud noises, staying physically active, and avoiding information overload, all of which can negatively impact brain function and intelligence.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by VegOut
Maintaining mental sharpness into old age is achievable through small, consistent habits such as continuous learning, challenging memory, staying socially active, exercising, embracing technology, practicing mindfulness, engaging in creative activities, prioritizing sleep, and remaining curious about the world. Starting these habits early enhances their benefits, but it's never too late to adopt them.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Times of India
This article outlines seven science-backed daily habits to enhance brain health, including learning new skills, walking backward, handwriting, eating fermented foods, using memory techniques, forest bathing, and practicing gratitude, each designed to challenge and nourish the brain throughout the week.