This study aimed to assess how changes in physical activity over 22 years were related to subsequent death from all causes and cardiovascular disease. Sedentary lifestyle linked to doubled mortality risk | Photo Credit: Thinkstock London: Sedentary […]
1/6 “The chances of developing dementia are 32 per cent lower in people with a high genetic risk if they have followed a healthy lifestyle, compared to those who have an unhealthy lifestyle”, says a […]
HIGHLIGHTS Sugar drinks and juices have long been associated with health risks People consuming sugary drinks have poorer memory Energy drinks may cause problems for your physical and mental health Sugar drinks and juices have […]
Here’s another reason to eat fruits, vegetables, whole grains and legumes, as according to scientists, a plant-based diet may help to reduce the risk of a deadly heart failure. According to the study, people who […]
Numerous studies have emphasised the many health benefits of walnuts. Here’s another reason why you must include these nuts in your daily diet. According to researchers, a type of vitamin E found in these nuts may prevent […]
A team of researchers has found that the common approach of intensive glucose control to achieve low blood sugar targets in type 2 diabetes can increase the risk of mortality. Looking at routine data from […]
A new large-scale UK study has found that preterm babies are at a higher risk of developing cognitive, motor and behavioural difficulties in later childhood, which could affect school performance. Previous research showed that preterm babies […]
Image: Marilyn Barbone/Shutterstock via Parents.com In case you didn’t know, October is the official Breast Cancer Awareness Month! This special month aims to increase awareness of the deadly disease as well as to raise funds […]
Aerobic fitness seems to alter the interior workings of cells in ways that may substantially lower the risk of breast cancer. A new study with female rats found that those that were the most fit […]
Study highlights combination of factors One third of dementia cases can be prevented with some basic lifestyle changes and better education during childhood, a study published in The Lancet said on Thursday. Nearly 50 million people around […]