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Up to 45 percent of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, citing modifiable risk factors such as tobacco and air pollution.
1 week agoOften blamed but rarely understood, hormones influence nearly every aspect of health. Experts explain why balance matters for both women and men. ...
1 week agoAs cancer cases climb in Indonesia, hospitals are increasingly combining genetic testing with multidisciplinary teams of specialists to speed up diagnoses, tailor treatments and improve patient outcomes. ...
1 month agoIt’s the question we are all dying to have answered: How can some people eat whatever they want and never seem to gain any weight?
7 years agoMedical diagnostic services using artificial intelligence technologies are set to be introduced this year in Japan, where the uptake of information technology in healthcare has been slow, sources close to the matter said Monday.
7 years agoOffering a variety of trainers and workout styles so you can find out what works for you, these YouTube's free workout channels also give you the flexibility to exercise when and where is best for you, and all for free.
7 years agoA vaccine given to girls to protect them against a virus that causes cervical cancer is a “critical” health tool and access to it should be scaled up as swiftly as possible, especially in poorer countries, cancer experts said on Monday.
7 years agoResults showed that eating one or more portion of fried chicken a day resulted in a 13 percent increased likelihood of early death from any cause, and a 12 percent increased risk of death caused by a cardiovascular condition.
7 years agoApple cider vinegar has a small amount of acetic acid that can activate your metabolism to help your body use fat as a form of energy rather than storing it.
7 years agoAlmost half of Americans have heart disease, a significant increase over prior years largely because of a newly expanded definition of high blood pressure, the American Heart Association said Thursday.
7 years agoA new small-scale study has found evidence to suggest that a vegan diet could help boost gut hormones that are responsible for regulating blood sugar, satiety, and weight, which the researchers say may have implications for the prevention of type 2 diabetes and obesity.
7 years agoNew Australian research has found that despite breakfast often being touted as "the most important meal of the day," it may not be as important for weight loss as previously thought.
7 years agoE-cigarettes are twice as effective as nicotine patches or gum at helping people quit smoking traditional cigarettes, according to major British study Wednesday, involving nearly 900 people.
7 years agoNew US research has found that at-home acupressure could help women relieve some of the side effects of breast cancer treatment.
7 years agoNew European research has found that eating a diet rich in vegetables and fish during pregnancy could help lower the risk of developing high blood pressure and pre-eclampsia.
7 years agoScientists, who carried out the study at Maastricht University, said that the results for female longevity were more dependent on their body shape, unlike the case for men.
7 years agoIf it’s left untreated, people with sleep apnea can stop breathing in their sleep, which could lead to more serious health concerns and risks.
7 years agoThe conclusions of a study show that squatting is the ideal position for pooping, as it straightens out the digestive tract.
7 years agoWho wouldn’t want perfectly aligned teeth or a beautiful white smile, as seen by seemingly every famous person who shows off on social media?
7 years agoA new online chat platform is the latest innovation that tries to raise public awareness about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
7 years agoPracticing mindfulness could help reduce the number of symptoms experienced during the menopause.
7 years agoStudies have shown that eating too quickly can lead to several health problems.
7 years agoNew US research has found a link between dichlorophenols (DCPs), chemicals commonly found in a variety of common everyday products, and a higher risk of cancer and heart disease.
7 years agoA new study published in PLOS One reveals that prolonged cellphone use, and in particular text messaging, can cause neck pain and have an impact on soft tissue that surrounds the spine.
7 years agoNew US research has found that following seven healthy lifestyle guidelines for preventing heart disease also appears to help prevent diabetes.
7 years agoNew research has found that sleeping less than six hours a night could increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
7 years agoTraditional white-striped bodypainting practiced by indigenous communities mimics zebra stripes to reduce the number of potentially harmful horsefly bites a person receives by up to 10-fold, according to new research published Wednesday.
7 years agoWith a launch party on Jan. 31 and a coming Super Bowl commercial, Colgate-Palmolive Co. is making a big splash for its new version of Colgate Total toothpaste.
7 years agoNew US research has found that individuals with a healthy body mass index (BMI) but who lead a sedentary lifestyle may be at the same risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) as those who are overweight.
7 years agoWe all know eating right and keeping fit is important, but here are some simple ways to also look after your mental health in 2019.
7 years agoParticipants at a medical congress in India have set a new Guinness World Record for the longest line of sanitary pads, in a move aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene.
7 years agoThere are days when hunger pangs strike at just the wrong time, for instance when we are at work, lunch was only about two hours ago, and dinner is still a long way off.
7 years agoThe coastal residents of the Mediterranean Sea are known for consuming legumes and healthy fats.
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