Studies examine potential link between traffic-related air pollution and obesity in Mexican-Americans
Exposure to traffic pollution was associated with a higher risk of obesity in Mexican American women, but not in men.
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Borderline personality disorder has strongest link to childhood trauma
People with borderline personality disorder are 13 times more likely to report childhood trauma than people without any mental health
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Blood cells the missing link in post–exercise boost
A discovery about how exercise improves brain function could be harnessed for research into ageing, and boosting learning and memory.
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Study finds no causal link between smoking and dementia
It’s an irrefutable fact that smoking is bad for you. Study after study has proven that smoking increases your risk
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Sleep, heart disease link leads from brain to bone marrow
Researchers have known for some time that poor sleep raises heart disease risk. Now, they’ve found a chemical chain reaction
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Link between alcohol consumption and breast cancer ignored by women most at risk
Middle aged women in Australia aren’t getting the message about the proven link between alcohol consumption and breast cancer, at
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Americans concerned about weight, but don’t understand link to heart conditions, health
A Cleveland Clinic survey finds that while most Americans (88 percent) understand that there is a connection between a healthy
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Possible link found between cases of high blood pressure and ‘unhealthy’ shopping centers
A new study using Pop-Up health check stations found a possible link between ‘unhealthy’ shopping centres and the number of
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Alzheimer’s: Study zeroes in on brain’s weakest link
In Alzheimer’s disease, as in other forms of dementia, a defining feature is the accumulation of certain toxic proteins in
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People link body shapes with personality traits
When we meet new people, our first impressions of their personality may depend, at least in part, on their body
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