Weight gain in late teens and 20s associated with higher risk of fatal prostate cancer
admin2023-11-26T17:17:22+00:00A man who gains 1kg (2.2lb) a year between the ages of 17
Established cardiovascular disease in people living with overweight or obesity associated with more illness, death and medical costs than obesity alone, UK study in over 420,000 adults finds
admin2023-11-26T17:06:29+00:00Adults with existing cardiovascular disease and overweight or obesity five times more likely
Ear acupuncture with beads may help shed the pounds
admin2023-11-26T17:20:52+00:00Small study finds 6 point stimulation of outer ear with simple metal beads
Combining swallowable gastric balloon and anti-obesity drug boosts weight loss success
admin2023-11-26T18:31:58+00:00By the end of treatment (average around 8 months), participants lost on average
Global study finds increase in deaths from COVID-19 at the weekend
admin2023-11-25T11:30:31+00:00Worldwide analysis of nearly 6 million deaths from COVID-19 over 2 years finds an
Brazilian study finds COVID-19 cases and deaths higher in areas with electoral support for President Bolsonaro
admin2022-04-20T00:01:58+01:00Study of 853 counties in Minas Gerais state finds counties that voted for Brazilian
New study shows diabetes is associated with a significant increase in the risk of hospitalisation and mortality caused by infections
admin2022-04-10T22:33:46+01:00Embargo: 2301H UK time Wednesday 4 August A new study published in Diabetologia (the
High-tech toilets could spread antibiotic-resistant superbugs in hospitals, Japanese study suggests
admin2022-04-10T22:32:19+01:00Embargo 2301H UK time Sunday 11 July Water-jet nozzles in electric toilets—commonly used
Flu jab protects against some of the severe effects of COVID-19, including ICU admissions, sepsis and strokes, largest study of its kind suggests
admin2022-04-10T22:31:03+01:00Embargo: 2301H UK time Sunday 11 July The flu vaccine may provide vital protection
Dog food sold across Europe contains antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including “superbugs” found in hospital patients
admin2022-04-10T22:30:12+01:00Embargo: 2301H UK time Saturday 10 July New research being presented at the European