High intensity physical activity in early adolescence associated with stronger bones in adulthood
Misc

High intensity physical activity in early adolescence associated with stronger bones in adulthood

Children who spent more time doing moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity from age 12 year...
Lower Air Pollution Linked to Reduced Risk of Early Death
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Lower Air Pollution Linked to Reduced Risk of Early Death

A new study shows that improving air quality in the US up to the WHO standards could save more than...
Your Gut can Predict Your Risk of Liver Cirrhosis
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Your Gut can Predict Your Risk of Liver Cirrhosis

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease globally. It...
How Many of These Social and Behavioral Risk Factors Can You Avoid?
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How Many of These Social and Behavioral Risk Factors Can You Avoid?

A team of researchers have outlined the social and behavioral factors that are closely linked with d...
Social Distancing May Increase Risk of Teen Drug Abuse
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Social Distancing May Increase Risk of Teen Drug Abuse

In recent months, many countries have enforced social distancing rules to curb the spread of coronav...
Acute Illnesses Increase Risk of Severe Disability in the Elderly
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Acute Illnesses Increase Risk of Severe Disability in the Elderly

Older patients have a much higher risk of severe disability when they are treated for an acute illne...
SOME FOOD COMBINATIONS MAY INCREASE RISK OF DEMENTIA
Misc

SOME FOOD COMBINATIONS MAY INCREASE RISK OF DEMENTIA

According to a study published in the Medical Journal of the American Academy of Neurology, an unhea...
Is that big muscle real or loaded with fat? Overweight kids are at risk of health issues
Adolescent and Youth Health

Is that big muscle real or loaded with fat? Overweight kids are at risk of health issues

Obesity in children has been linked with various health issues throughout life, if not addressed. Th...
Bad cholesterol increases the risk of dangerous blood clots
Other medical conditions

Bad cholesterol increases the risk of dangerous blood clots

If you're on the fence about whether you should check and control your cholesterol, perhaps this new...