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An additional 13 gene variants increase the risk of heart disease
US scientists at Stanford University and colleagues around the world have discovered 13 new gene variants that may increase the risk of heart disease symptoms.
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HDL cholesterol reduces the risk of bowel cancer
Scientists have found that high levels of good cholesterol (HDL) may help cut the risk of bowel cancer, according to a results published in Gut magazine.
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Berries help reduce the risk of Parkinson's
Eating lots of berries such as strawberries, apples, grapes, ... can help reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease.
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Food should be eaten daily
If you want to maintain a healthy body, you should include the foods below and in your daily menu.
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Soda increases the risk of vascular disease
Even if you drink soda in moderation instead of sugar, you still have a higher risk of vascular diseases than people who don't drink.
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Hearing is associated with an increased risk of dementia
People with hearing difficulties increase their risk of developing dementia as they age, increasing the hope that the use of hearing aids may prevent an increase in memo…
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Risk from energy drinks with children
A recent report by US medical doctors warns that drinking plenty of energy drinks can jeopardize the health of children and underage adults.
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Foods that contain fat increase the risk of depression
Eating a lot of foods high in soluble fat not only leads to obesity but also may increase your risk of depression.
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Eating a lot of fiber can reduce the risk of premature death
People who eat a lot of fiber every day may be less likely to die prematurely due to diseases like heart attack, cancer and infection.
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Southeast Asia is in danger of becoming a world outbreak
The latest research shows that Southeast Asia is currently one of the fastest growing regions in the world. However, 600 million people in this area are also facing heal…
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Warning of future cancer trends
There are many theories that suggest that cancer is a disease that arises due to human lifestyle and lack of science. But is cancer a disease of modern society?
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Some pain relievers increase the risk of heart attack
Scientists have discovered that some painkillers used to treat swelling such as Celebrex and Advil can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke or even death.
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Bisphenol A involves polycystic ovaries
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of bisphenol A - a widely used industrial chemical - in the blood.
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Caffeine and type 2 diabetes
'It seems that the amount of SHBG protein in the blood reflects genetic susceptibility to developing type 2 diabetes,' said Dr. Simin Liu. 'But now, we know that the amo…
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Finger reveals risk of prostate cancer?
British scientists have concluded that men with a longer index finger than a ring finger have a 30% lower risk of prostate cancer.