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If you have trouble sleeping you might have been told to get a white noise machine. But white isn't the only color of noise out there.

Healthy Moms App supports pregnant women in achieving a healthy lifestyle during pregnancy. It provides an exercise guide, help to keep track of dietary habits and physical activity, support in changing habits, recipes and information.

Credit: Emma Busk Winquist/LiU Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed an app to help women achieve a healthy weight gain and lifestyle during a pregnancy. The results from an evaluation of the app have now been published in two scientific articles. Using the app contributed to a better diet. Pregnant women with overweight or obesity who received the app also gained less weight during pregnancy. "Pregnancy is a phase in life when many people try to do what is best for the...

New app helps women achieve healthy weight gain and lifestyle during pregnancy Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed an app to help women achieve a healthy weight gain and lifestyle during a pregnancy. The results from an evaluation of the app have now been published in two scientific articles. Using the app contributed to a better diet. Pregnant women with overweight or obesity who received the app also gained less weight during pregnancy. "Pregnancy is a phase in life ...

Uppsala University A new study is examining the attitudes of children and youth about the coronavirus and the information about the pandemic now that a longer period has past. We have lived with COVID-19 and restrictions in society for over a year. How do children and youth see this pandemic year? A new study is trying to find out. The study is led by Anna Sarkadi, a professor of social medicine, and is being conducted by the CHAP (Child Health and Parenting) research group at Uppsala Universit...

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9 Best Sleep Sound Machines for a Good Night’s Sleep Jenn Sinrich Replay Video The importance of a good nights sleep Sleep is one of the most essential of our bodily functions, yet its something that is hard to come by for so many Americans. In fact, an estimated one in three U.S. adults fails to get the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep on a regular basis, according to research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Perhaps thats why the global marke...

Credit: Emma Busk Winquist/Linköping University Can long-term stress lead to heart attacks? Most people would probably answer in the affirmative, but the scientific evidence of this is scarce. A new study by researchers from Linköping University in Sweden reveals that the levels of the stress hormone cortisol were increased in the months preceding a heart attack. The results, published in Scientific Reports, suggest that long-term stress is a risk factor for heart attacks. "The levels of the...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Karin Nordin is a Professor at the Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Lifestyle and rehabilitation in long-term illness, Uppsala University view more  Credit: Mikael Wallerstedt People receiving treatment for cancer are known to feel better with physical training. But does it make any difference how vigorously they exercise? A new study by researchers at Uppsala University shows that whether the training is intensive or rather less strenuous, its effect i...