Lower protein activity after hepatitis C therapy may signal path to healing scarred liver
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) report in the Journal of Viral Hepatitis that the activity levels …
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Eating peanuts may lower risk of ischemic stroke, cardiovascular disease among Asians
Asian men and women living in Japan who ate peanuts (on average 4-5 peanuts/day) had a lower risk of having …
For heart patients, bariatric surgery may lower risk of future cardiovascular problems
Bariatric surgery can be a difficult decision for treating obesity, as patients and their doctors weigh the risks and side …
How you cook bacon could partially lower cancer risk
Bacon is a much-loved, comforting breakfast item—during the global pandemic, sales have surged in the US and the UK. But …
Menopausal Symptoms Tied to Lower Work Performance
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 — A higher number of self-reported menopausal symptoms is correlated with lower work performance, according to …
Social Needs Linked to Lower HRQOL for Black Cancer Survivors
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 — Social needs are associated with lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among African American cancer …
Healthy sleep habits help lower risk of heart failure
Adults with the healthiest sleep patterns had a 42% lower risk of heart failure regardless of other risk factors compared …
Safe tackling, padded helmets lower head injuries in youth football
Middle school football players greatly reduce the chance of head injuries if they wear padded helmets and use safe tackling …
Research suggests statins could lower ovarian cancer risk
A genetic study has found evidence to suggest that women who take statins in the long term could be less …
Mindfulness training may help lower blood pressure, new study shows
As the leading cause of death in both the United States and the world, heart disease claims nearly 18 million …
Middle-aged men with muscle are 'at lower risk of a heart attack'
Staying muscly ‘could ward off heart disease in middle-aged men and protect them from heart attacks and strokes’ Researchers followed …
Eating mushrooms may help lower prostate cancer risk
A new study published in the International Journal of Cancer found an inverse relationship between mushroom consumption and the development …
Being a ‘morning person’ linked to lower risk of breast cancer
Being a morning person (popularly known as larks) is associated with a lower risk of developing breast cancer than being …
Lifestyle changes can lower your breast cancer risk
(HealthDay)—While genetics, such as carrying BRCA gene mutations, play a role in who is more likely to get breast cancer, …
Push-up capacity linked with lower incidence of cardiovascular disease events among men
Active, middle-aged men able to complete more than 40 push-ups had a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes—including …
A good night’s sleep could lower cardiovascular risk
Many studies have emphasized the importance of sleep in maintaining our health and well-being in general. Increasingly, however, researchers are …
Moderate drinking tied to lower risk of hospitalization
The effects of alcohol consumption on health are the subject of much controversy. Some studies have suggested that moderate drinking …