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August 15, 2025

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August 2025 | Vol. XXIV - No. 8


Health In The News 08/12/2025

By TDmonthly Staff
August 2025

87-year-old Athlete Completes 200 Triathlons.
Her dedication includes competing in triathlons across all 50 U.S. states, alongside numerous national and world championship appearances. She attributes her continued activity to adapting her workouts, including swimming, cycling, and weightlifting, to her aging body for injury prevention and overall health. This remarkable story highlights the benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle throughout one's lifespan.

 

Research Links Five Daily Habits to Younger Appearance.
The study highlighted that adherence to the Alternative Healthy Eating Index was particularly associated with healthy aging, increasing odds by 86 percent for those with the highest adherence. Scientists suggest that while genetics influence about 25% of the aging process, lifestyle factors account for the remaining 75%. Consistent practice of these habits reportedly yields the most noticeable differences in appearance.

 

Cleveland Hospital Hosts Free School Food Allergy Fair.
The event seeks to inform parents, students, and teachers on effectively managing allergens, highlighting less obvious risks like those found in some art supplies. This free initiative will offer insights into the latest treatments and essential safety information, promoting a safer environment for students as the school year begins.

 

LA Children's Hospital Reduces Allergy Wait Times With New Program.
This initiative responds to the current six-month waiting periods some LA families face for care, a significant concern as children return to school where food allergies pose risks. Dr. Akansha Ganju discussed the program with FOX 11, highlighting its potential to offer more timely interventions for affected students.

 

Target Recalls Sugar Cookies Over Possible Wood Fragments.
This product safety alert advises consumers of possible foreign material contamination. The recall aims to address a food safety concern, particularly for families and children who may consume these baked goods.

 








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