Why cancer cells go to sleep
Cancer has always been thought of as something that grows rapidly and uncontrollably, but this view may be wrong. New […]
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Gut bacteria play a role in long-term weight gain
Weight gain happens when we consume more food than we can burn, and weight loss happens when we burn more
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A head injury could cost a footballer more than the World Cup
Liverpool goalkeeper, Loris Karius, made crucial errors during the recent Champions League final, including throwing the ball to Real Madrid
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Foods and supplements that might help with arthritis
Further to my recent post on what vitamins and minerals Arthritis Research UK recommend persons with arthritis need, I’d now
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What vitamins and minerals do people with arthritis need?
The following is a list of the vitamins and minerals that Arthritis Research UK recommends those with joint pain consume…
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The lifestyle factors that cause cancer – and why many people are still confused by the risks
About a third of cancers could be prevented with lifestyle changes – that’s roughly a million cases of cancer in
Artificial sweeteners linked to diabetes and obesity
Many countries have introduced a sugar tax in order to improve the health of their citizens. As a result, food
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Drinking a pint of beer may lower your life expectancy by the same amount as smoking a cigarette – new research
Earlier research has suggested that drinking moderate amounts of alcohol may lower a person’s risk of heart disease. However, our
Six things you can do to reduce your risk of dementia
An ageing population is leading to a growing number of people living with dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term for
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Old man strength: is dad really stronger?
Sometimes, older men seem to possess incredible strength for their age. People call it “old man strength”. But is it