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Lessons from Ukraine’s Holodomor: Famine and Diabetes

An analysis of data from the Great Famine of the 1930s shows that children whose mothers experienced malnutrition during early pregnancy were more likely to develop diabetes later in life

Eshed Lin

21.11.2025

8 minutes

Science news Medicine and Physiology

Many More Reasons to Stay Fit: Aerobic Fitness Protects Against Chronic Disease

A new study shows that high aerobic fitness doesn’t just guard against heart disease and cancer—it also lowers the risk of dying from a range of other chronic illnesses. The exact biological mechanism remains unclear, but the evidence underscores the far-reaching benefits of staying active.

Eshed Lin

29.9.2025

4 minutes

Ask the expert Medicine and Physiology

The Clock in Your Mind: Time Perception and the Body

Many factors can distort our perception of time. But how does the brain process its passage, and what are the physiological and psychological consequences of this perception?

Rotem Mika

5.2.2025

7 minutes