Quick trip to lung cancer town
Smoking is the biggest avoidable cause of cancer and is known to produce chemicals which cause at least 15 different forms of the disease.…
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Your eyelashes, your health
Experts are warning that eyelash treatments are causing a surge in emergency eyelid procedures and serious infections. One of the most commonly reported problems…
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Hormonal changes worsen symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
Hormonal changes caused by menopause worsen symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, according to some researchers. Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease in which the immune system…
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Retirement
According to some researchers, brain function can decline rapidly following retirement. Source: Telegraph http://bit.ly/2n89oE8
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“Cheese” to heart attack!
The likelihood of having a heart attack could be reduced by eating 40g of cheese daily, according to a research team. Source: Metro…
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Asthma among footballers
Researchers advice that professional footballers should be screened for exercise-induced asthma. Findings from a study revealed that three players in ten could be affected.…
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Folic acid and and pregnancy
Folic acid should always be added in flour to protect babies from conditions such as spina bifida, researchers reveal. Spina bifida is a birth…
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Health benefits of physical activity
Health benefits of regular physical activity include: Strengthens the heart, muscles and bones. Prevents heart disease, stroke, obesity, diabetes, dementia, high blood pressure, metabolic…
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Eating beef or drinking milk could cause rheumatoid arthritis, a research team warns. Source: Daily Mail daily.ai/2H
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