Work-related stress linked to increased risk for peripheral artery disease
People who reported work-related stress were more likely to be hospitalized for peripheral artery disease compared to those who did
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Women’s lifestyle changes, even in middle age, may reduce future stroke risk
Middle age may not be too late for women to substantially reduce their stroke risk by not smoking, exercising, maintaining
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Alcohol use disorder strongly linked to suicide risk, study finds
Alcohol use disorder is strongly associated with suicide risk, according to a Virginia Commonwealth University-led study published March 12 in
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Moderate egg intake not associated with cardiovascular disease risk: study
A new study published by The BMJ today adds to evidence that moderate egg consumption (up to 1 egg per
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WHO raises global virus risk to maximum level
The World Health Organization on Friday raised its global risk assessment of the new coronavirus to its highest level after
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New study associates intake of dairy milk with greater risk of breast cancer
Intake of dairy milk is associated with a greater risk of breast cancer in women, according to a new study
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Solitary confinement significantly increases post-prison death risk
Even just a few days of solitary confinement may significantly increase inmates’ risk of death after serving their sentences. New
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Weight loss surgery may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer
Weight loss surgery may reduce the risk of developing colorectal cancer by one-third, according to an analysis of all relevant
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Cannabis: Higher risk for heart problems
An evaluation of studies, the disease is a connection between the heart and the use of marijuana to examine, shows
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Progesterone from an unexpected source may affect miscarriage risk
About twenty percent of confirmed pregnancies end in miscarriage, most often in the first trimester, for reasons ranging from infection
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