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Family member suffering from fatty liver? You may be at similar risk
It means that family members could also benefit from the lifestyle advice that is currently only given to patients
Sitting all day is terrible for your health: Easy way to counteract
The big idea To reduce the harmful health effects of sitting, take a five-minute light walk every half-hour.
Gene variant that increases Alzheimer's symptoms identified : Study
Researchers have identified a gene variant which increases the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
How height could be risk factor for number of diseases: Research
Prior studies have found associations between a person's height and their propensity to develop a number of health issues.
'High aerobic fitness does not protect kids from metabolic syndrome'
The researchers also found that poor aerobic fitness is not a feature of metabolic syndrome in adults. Still, good aerobic fitness may indicate a lack...
'Early death linked to smoking among people with type 2 diabetes'
In recent years, cancer has overtaken cardiovascular disease as the main cause of death in individuals with diabetes.
Study finds miscarriage may increase during summer
Up to 30 per cent of pregnancies end in miscarriage, defined as pregnancy loss before 20 weeks of pregnancy. As many as half of miscarriages are...
Research finds heart disease risk factors change heart structure,...
Risk factors for heart disease including male sex, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and smoking were linked to a darker appearance of...