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Physical Inactivity, Poor Diet and Smoking Linked to Disability in Older Population
July 24, 2013 An unhealthy lifestyle is associated with a greater likelihood of developing disability over the age of 65, with the risk increasing progressively with the number of unhealthy behaviors, suggests a ... > full story -
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Cannabis Constituent Has No Effect on Multiple Sclerosis Progression, Study Shows
July 23, 2013 The first large non-commercial clinical study to investigate whether the main active constituent of cannabis (tetrahydrocannabinol or THC) is effective in slowing the course of progressive multiple ... > full story -
Is a Common Food Fungus Worsening the AIDS Epidemic?
July 23, 2013 A type of fungus coating much of the stored corn, wheat, rice and nuts in developing countries may be quietly worsening the AIDS epidemic, according to a new ... > full story -
Breastfed Children Are Less Likely to Develop ADHD Later in Life, Study Suggests
July 22, 2013 Scientists have completed a study that finds a clear link between rates of breastfeeding and the likelihood of developing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, even when typical risk factors were ... > full story -
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Could Turning on a Gene Prevent Diabetes?
July 22, 2013 The resistance to insulin seen in type 2 diabetics is caused partly by the lack of a protein that has not previously been associated with diabetes. This breakthrough could potentially help to prevent ... > full story -
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Mental Illness Linked to Early Death in People With Epilepsy
July 22, 2013 People with epilepsy are 10 times more likely to die early, before their mid-fifties, compared with the general population, according to a 41 year ... > full story -
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Multiple Sclerosis Research Could Help Repair Damage Affecting Nerves
July 21, 2013 Multiple sclerosis treatments that repair damage to the brain could be developed thanks to new research. A study has shed light on how cells are able to regenerate protective sheaths around nerve ... > full story -
Calcium Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease and Death in Patients With Kidney Disease
July 19, 2013 Kidney patients who take calcium supplements to lower their phosphorus levels may be at a 22 percent higher risk of death than those who take other non-calcium based treatments, according to a new ... > full story -
COPD Increases Risk of Developing Cerebral Microbleeds
July 19, 2013 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with an increased risk of developing cerebral microbleeds, according to a new ... > full story -
Joint Custody? Overnights Away from Home Affect Children's Attachments
July 19, 2013 In joint custody arrangements, infants who spent overnights away from their mothers had less attachment to their mothers, a new study ... > full story
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