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New research shows that even small amounts of moderate-to-vigorous exercise, like brisk walking or jogging, can significantly improve brain health in older adults.
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WEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The nursing workforce remains under immense pressure due to stress, burnout, and persistent short staffing, according to a report released by Cross Country
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While we discuss access to healthcare, the importance of education and innovation on a daily basis, this World Health Day calls for a subtle but powerful shift in perspective, which is - understanding what your health truly means beneath just the surface, and how we define it. With the advancement of the world and the advent of new technology, there is no denying that modern medicines have played a huge role in treating acute health concerns. It saves lives every day. But when it comes to chronic conditions, unexplained fatigue, autoimmune disorders, or recurring digestive distress, the traditional approach falls short. This is exactly where functional medicine comes into play, which helps address the root causes. To clarify, functional medicine isn’t “alternative” or anti-pharmaceutical. It’s a simpler, more curious way of understanding your health. It integrates the best of diagnostics and evidence-based research with a more holistic lens. It doesn’t reject modern medicine but helps with personalisation.The practice of functional medicine is not just a trend - it’s a ritual for your long-term wellbeing. One that places emphasis on the “what’s” and “why’s” of your body. Instead of isolating symptoms, it zooms out and looks at the body as one interconnected system, where digestion, hormones, stress, and sleep all influence each other. It investigates the root causes by asking questions like: Is it gut imbalance? Chronic stress? Nutritional deficiency? Here, we are not studying lab numbers, but asking deeper questions. And in doing so, we often find answers patients have been searching for, sometimes for years.One of the biggest strengths of functional medicine is its long-term approach to health. It helps the body restore its own balance with suggested lifestyle and dietary changes over a one-size-fits-all treatment. While it is a relatively slower procedure, the results are sustainable. Patients don’t just feel better - they understand their bodies better, which is true empowerment. This means, while medication is essential, so is asking - what’s the long-term plan?Today, wellbeing retreats are offering a more meaningful approach to health by integrating functional medicine, Ayurveda, and modern diagnostics. At Dharana at Shillim, I often meet guests struggling with persistent concerns - bloating, chronic fatigue, or unexplained hormonal imbalances. We begin with a simple consultation, followed by body composition analysis and other tools like genomic testing to understand how their body is truly functioning.From there, we turn to Ayurveda - examining their dosha, digestion, and daily patterns. Often, it’s not about drastic changes but gentle shifts: adjusting meal timings, introducing breathwork, or realigning with natural rhythms. These aren’t just retreat rituals - they’re long-term practices that support sustained wellbeing.The aim isn’t quick fixes, but lasting clarity and a stronger, more intuitive connection to one’s own health.
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This article has been sponsored by a grant from Skechers Inc. When you think of exercise, you probably focus on the heart-pounding exertion that leaves…
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