E-cigarettes may damage blood vessels in the same way as HEART DISEASE because of the chemicals used to give them
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Mediterranean-style eating with lean, unprocessed red meat improves heart disease risk
Adopting a Mediterranean-style eating pattern improves heart health, with or without reducing red meat intake, if the red meat consumed
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Video conferencing helps PCPs improve liver disease care, survival rates
For patients who live in rural areas, driving to see a specialist in a large city or at a university
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Scientists unravel molecular mechanisms of Parkinson’s disease
Detailed brain cell analysis has helped researchers uncover new mechanisms thought to underlie Parkinson’s disease. The study, published in Nature
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Heart disease: Erectile dysfunction may double risk
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women, but the risk factors and symptoms are
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Are You Going to Die Soon? Here's How You Can Tell
Death is inevitable — and it could happen dozens of ways. There’s a lot we can do to try to
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Identifying Crohn’s disease risk factors in the Ashkenazi Jewish population
It is estimated that one in three individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) descent carry mutations that increase their risk for
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Inflammatory bowel disease may raise Parkinson’s risk
The study supports the notion of a “gut-brain axis,” note the researchers in a paper on their work that is
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How Alzheimer’s trials could help stay a step ahead of the disease
Being a medical guinea pig could help Alzheimer’s patients stay a step ahead of the memory-robbing disease About 850,000 Britons
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Easy-to-measure grip strength test could help predict major disease risk
Measuring grip strength – a clinical test that is both cheap and easy to perform – could be an important
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