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The Best Smart Ring for Discreet Fitness Tracking in 2026

As the sun sets over the bustling streets of New York City, a young professional named Mia slips off her Oura Ring 5, having worn it throughout her day of meetings and workouts. The sleek design and lightweight feel have made it a seamless part of her life, allowing her to track her health metrics...

Katherine Langford

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Richard Simmons' iconic estate in Los Angeles sold for $3.8 million

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Richard Simmons’ L.A. estate sells for $3.8 million

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden hue over the hills of Los Angeles, a significant chapter of fitness history closed with the sale of Richard Simmons' iconic estate. Known for his exuberant personality and groundbreaking approach to fitness, Simmons transformed lives and...

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Thai conservationists hunt for dugong poop in race to save endangered marine mammal

Thai conservationists are sleuthing for clues to help save the country’s last herd of dugongs by testing the mammal’s poop for stress hormones, its microbiome and other health indicators to prevent the extinction of this beloved yet critically endangered sea creature. But first they have to find...

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Unexpected White Flower Oil uses; how a Singaporean beat cancer: 7 Lifestyle highlights

We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Cancer at 32, laid off at 50. How a Singaporean rebuilt his life after setbacks Edgar Tang was 32 and on holiday in...

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Hong Kong government doctor found guilty of misconduct over driving conviction

A senior government doctor has been found guilty of professional misconduct over a dangerous driving conviction and his failure to report it promptly to Hong Kong’s medical watchdog. The Medical Council of Hong Kong ordered that a warning letter be issued to Dr Edmond Ma Siu-keung, head of the...

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CVS Plans to Break Up $117 Billion Healthcare Conglomerate

On a brisk autumn morning, shoppers at a CVS store in the heart of Manhattan are greeted by the familiar sight of bright red signage and bustling aisles. For many, CVS represents more than just a pharmacy; it is a cornerstone of their daily lives, a reliable source for prescriptions, health...

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