Flight crew have higher rates of specific cancers than the general population, according to a study in the open access
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Higher inflammation in older age is linked to lower bone density
lthough inflammation can arise from infection or injury, chronic inflammation can occur in older age due to ageing processes in
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Frailty is a condition commonly associated with old age, however new research has highlighted the significance of frailty in middle
Continue reading »Slightly raised blood pressure in middle-aged is linked to dementia
Slightly raised blood pressure in the middle-aged is linked to a 50 per cent higher chance of dementia Patients with
Continue reading »Study suggests a link between needing eyeglasses and higher intelligence
A large international team of researchers has found a link between intelligence and eyesight, longevity and hypertension. In their paper
Continue reading »Heart failure patients with a higher protein intake live longer
Heart failure patients who consume more protein live longer, according to research presented today at Heart Failure 2018 and the
Continue reading »Viewing more medical marijuana ads linked to higher pot use among adolescents
Adolescents who view more advertising for medical marijuana are more likely to use marijuana, express intentions to use the drug
Continue reading »Higher aerobic fitness levels are associated with better word production skills in healthy older adults
Healthy older people who exercise regularly are less inclined to struggle to find words to express themselves, research led by
Continue reading »People with Type 2 diabetes who eat breakfast later, more likely to have a higher BMI
Being an “evening person” is linked to higher body mass indices among people with Type 2 diabetes, and having breakfast
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