Patients hospitalized with heart attacks, heart failure, atrial fibrillation or stroke in Northern Ontario, Canada, were more likely to be
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Kidney failure patients face higher risk of cancer death
A new study indicates that individuals with kidney failure, such as those undergoing dialysis and those who have received kidney
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Children with chronic lung diseases at higher risk of flu hospitalisation
Flu vaccination is provided free for children with chronic illnesses, yet uptake is low prompting UNSW researchers to call for
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Stroke rates higher among pot users
(HealthDay)—As the use of marijuana is growing, with Canada legalizing the drug just this week, a new study that ties
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Foods with low nutritional quality tied to higher cancer risk
The British Food Standards Agency developed their nutrient profiling system (FSAm-NPS) as a way to ensure that people are able
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Bilingual children who speak native language at home have higher intelligence
Children who regularly use their native language at home while growing up in a different country have higher IQs, a
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Sulfonylureas as 2nd-line T2DM therapy tied to higher event risk
(HealthDay)—Sulfonylureas as second-line drugs for type 2 diabetes are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular and hypoglycemic events compared
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Scientists warn cancer risk ’27 per cent higher for diabetic women’
Scientists warn cancer risk ‘is 27 per cent higher for women with diabetes’ amid fastest growing modern health crisis A
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Higher blood pressure may be linked to brain disease, Alzheimer’s
Older people who have higher blood pressure may have more signs of brain disease, specifically brain lesions, according to a
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Working >45 Hours Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk in Women
TUESDAY, July 3, 2018 — For women, working 45 hours or more per week is associated with increased risk of
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