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Healthy Aging! Don’t let Bad Habits Put You at High Risk for Dementia and Alzheimer’s

A new study published in The BMJ shows that the main cause of life expectancy and disease is unhealthy living habits. Experiments have found that poor eating habits, insufficient cognitive activity and moderate-intensity physical activity, and bad habits such as smoking or excessive drinking can increase the risk of dementia and reduce life expectancy.

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Do you Believe it? The Happiness Brought by Exercise is Equivalent to a 40 Percent Salary Increase

The study showed that among the 1.2 million Americans who exercised more frequently, they were unhappy 35 days a year, and those who did not exercise were depressed 53 days a year. Scientists estimate that the happiness produced by regular exercise is equivalent to an increase in an annual salary of $25,000, which means a 40 percent salary increase.

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Research Shows: The Best Time to Exercise is Different for Men and Women

The latest research in the USA found that different genders are suitable for different time points for exercise, and the benefits are also different. Women who want to lose weight and lower blood pressure can choose to exercise in the morning. Men who want to boost metabolism, benefit the heart, and prevent disease are better off exercising at night. The findings have been published in “Frontiers in Physiology”.

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Employees Pursuing the Ideal Jobs have Triggered The Great Resignation, The Pressure on Corporate has Increased

The concept of “The Great Resignation” was proposed by Anthony Klotz, an associate professor of management at Texas A&M University. He believes that changes in the environment caused by COVID-19 also affect the job market. Employees expect to maintain a balance between life and work and hope that the workplace environment can be more fair and reasonable, allowing them to have the space to express their abilities and get ideal compensation.

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A New Study in Japan: Excessive Exercise may Increase Mortality

According to the latest research from Japan, 30 to 60 minutes of weight training per week can help reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease and cancer. But exercising too intensely or exercising for more than 130 minutes can overload the body, which may lead to illness or increase the chance of death. Therefore, it is necessary to consider the intensity and length of time of exercise to safely enjoy the fun of sports.

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Is Remote Work Inefficient? Harvard study: Entering the Office One or Two Days a Week is the Most Efficient

After the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, enterprises turned to remote work and blended working. Employees felt the benefits of work-life balance and hoped to maintain a flexible work model to juggle their lives. Business owners expect employees to return to the office to create a culture of the group and high work efficiency. How to find the middle balance and create a good working environment will be an important issue.

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