University College London
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healthHabit Formation Takes 66 Days, Not 21: UCL Research Debunks Popular Myth
University College London research reveals habit formation averages 66 days, debunking the 21-day myth derived from plastic surgeon Maxwell Maltz's anecdotal observations.
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healthUK Study Finds 'Generational Health Drift' Among Youth
Younger Britons are less healthy than prior generations at the same age, with rising obesity and mental illness.
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healthMuseum Visits Linked to Slower Biological Aging, Study Finds
New research from University College London shows frequent arts and cultural engagement may slow biological aging, comparable to physical activity.
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healthWeekly Museum Visits Linked to Slower Biological Aging, Study Finds
A UCL study suggests engaging with arts and culture weekly may slow biological aging as much as exercise, based on epigenetic clock analysis.
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worldNew Giant Dinosaur Nagatitan Discovered in Thailand
A new species of giant dinosaur, the Nagatitan, has been discovered in Thailand. It is the largest dinosaur ever found in Southeast Asia.
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healthLong Hours of Caregiving May Accelerate Cognitive Decline in Older Adults, Study Finds
UK research shows that providing 50+ hours of weekly care can speed up mental decline, while lighter caregiving boosts brain health.
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healthArts and Culture May Slow Biological Aging, Study Finds
A new UCL study suggests regular engagement in arts activities can slow biological aging, comparable to the effects of exercise.
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healthRising Obesity, Not Health, Driving British Children's Height Gains
UK children are growing taller, but a new study links the increase to rising childhood obesity and widening socioeconomic inequalities.