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Strokes are linked to dementia, increases risk of the brain disease by 70%
People who have suffered a stroke are more likely to develop dementia, a study conducted by the University of Exeter Medical School confirmed.…
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Parkinson’s disease, this new virus could be the reason behind it
According to the study conducted by the American Society for Microbiology, bacteriophages play a certain role in the onset of…
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Switch off the TV, too much screen time can cause heart disease and cancer
Spending too much time watching TV can be injurious to health. A new study done by the University of Glasgow…
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Ladies, take note: Eating broccoli and cabbage can protect you from heart disease
Eating cruciferous vegetables including broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage and sprouts three or more times per day can prevent hardening of neck…
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Dear parents, take note. Bariatric surgery may halve heart disease risk in obese teens
Bariatric surgery can cut in half the risk of premature heart disease and stroke in teenagers with severe obesity, a…
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Novel treatment for cancer: Immunotherapy trials show promise in curing the disease
In the winter of 2013, Sue Scott, then 36, had already planned her own funeral. Her cervical cancer was spreading…
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Bacteria found in milk can trigger rheumatoid arthritis, a disease common in women
Researchers have found that a strain of bacteria commonly found in milk may be a trigger for developing rheumatoid arthritis…
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Don’t ignore oral hygiene. Severe gum disease linked to lung, colon cancers
Do you have bad oral health? Beware, you may be at high risk of developing cancers of lung, colon and…
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Forgetting things but unaware of it? You may be at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease
Canadian researchers have found that although memory loss is an early symptom of Alzheimer’s disease, it is those who are…
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Your pace of walking may predict heart disease, mortality risk
Are you a middle-aged person with a slow walking pace? If yes, you might be at a higher risk of…
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