An international team of researchers led by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified a
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Risk for mental health disorders up for adults with cerebral palsy
(HealthDay)—Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) have an increased prevalence of mental health disorders, according to a study published online Aug.
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Flu vaccine reduces risk of dying for elderly intensive care patients
It appears that an influenza vaccine does not just work when it comes to influenza. A new study shows that
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Childhood BMI, HDL-C variability may up later-life diabetes risk
(HealthDay)—High variability in body mass index (BMI) and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) during childhood are associated with an increased risk
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Does hypertension pose a health risk to older adults who wish to donate a kidney?
In an analysis of clinical information on older living kidney donors, hypertension was linked with a higher risk of developing
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How working out in anger can put you at risk
(HealthDay)—Research points to a very long list of benefits from exercise, from improving your overall health to easing stress and
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Colorectal cancer: 2 servings of yogurt to reduce the risk
Already two cups of yogurt per week can " according to a study in the journal;Gut" help to reduce the
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High postural sway doubles older women’s fracture risk
Postural sway is an independent risk factor for bone fractures in postmenopausal women, according to a new study from the
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Good physical fitness in middle age linked to lower chronic lung disease risk
Good heart and lung (cardiorespiratory) fitness in middle age is associated with a lower long term risk of chronic lung
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Food neophobia may increase the risk of lifestyle diseases
Food neophobia, or fear of new foods, may lead to poorer dietary quality, increase the risk factors associated with chronic
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