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44, 67, 90… The Hidden Ages of Brain Decline (And What You Can Do About It)

We often think of aging as a slow and steady process—but when it comes to the brain, it turns out that cognitive decline happens in sudden waves, not a gentle slope. According to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the brain undergoes three major shifts in function and energy metabolism—at approximately age 44, age 67, and age 90.

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Environment and Lifestyle Outpace Genetics in Determining Lifespan

For decades, many have believed that genetics strongly dictate lifespan and overall health, causing people to feel trapped by their genetic inheritance. However, a groundbreaking study from Oxford University published in Nature Medicine (2025) reveals a new, empowering reality: your environment and lifestyle play far greater roles in determining your longevity than your genes.

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Only 7 Countries Breathe Safe Air — Why the Rest of Us Should Worry (and Act)

A startling new global analysis, reported by the World Economic Forum, the Guardian, and others, reveals that just seven countries worldwide met the World Health Organization’s (WHO) air quality standards in 2024. These countries—Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius, and New Zealand—are now the rare exceptions in a world increasingly blanketed by unhealthy air.

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Pneumonia Prevention 101: Why Clean Air Is Your First Line of Defence

Recent cases of pneumonia making global headlines remind us just how critical respiratory health is. Pope Francis was recently hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs, while the world mourns the tragic loss of well-known Korean and Chinese celebrities to complications from the disease. These incidents highlight that pneumonia isn’t just another seasonal illness—it can be life-threatening, especially for those with weakened immune systems.

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Non-Stop Rain, Soaring Humidity—And a Surge in Flu? Stay Healthy This Rainy Season

Jakarta has been drenched in rain for weeks, leaving behind an invisible health hazard - excessive humidity. If the air in your home feels heavy, your clothes stay damp, your accessories mouldy and a musty smell lingers, you’re not alone. The recent surge in flu and respiratory illnesses should be a warning sign: uncontrolled humidity could be making things worse.

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Exploring the Health Impacts of Coffee, Tea, Alcohol, Soda, and the Power of Pure Water

Lately, beverages like coffee, tea, alcohol, soda, and even water have been making headlines for their health implications. These drinks can significantly influence our well-being, but it is essential to remember that there is no single "secret weapon" drink for good health. Each has its benefits and risks, and a balanced approach is key. Here’s what the latest science has to say about these beverages and why fresh, clean water should be a cornerstone of your hydration routine.

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Usia Pensiun Naik ke 65 Tahun: Pentingnya Menjaga Kesehatan untuk Masa Depan

Pemerintah Indonesia telah memutuskan untuk meningkatkan usia pensiun secara bertahap hingga mencapai 65 tahun mulai tahun 2025. Keputusan ini bertujuan untuk mengatasi tantangan ekonomi dan sosial di masa depan, seperti populasi yang menua dan kebutuhan keberlanjutan program jaminan pensiun. Namun, kebijakan ini menyoroti fakta bahwa rata-rata usia harapan hidup di Indonesia hanya sekitar 72 tahun. Artinya, masyarakat rata-rata hanya memiliki sekitar 7 tahun setelah pensiun untuk menikmati masa hidup tanpa bekerja.

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