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Older people with hypothyroidism may be at great risk for dementia;...
Older people with hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a study published in the online...
Licorice could be used to prevent or treat prostate cancer; Study
Licorice, a perennial herb, plays a role in preventing or treating certain types of cancer, according to researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago.
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Insufficient sleep increases calorie intake resulting mainly in belly fat; Study
Lack of sufficient sleep combined with free access to food increases calorie consumption and consequently fat accumulation, especially unhealthy fat inside the belly, According...
Study shows poor Gut health in patients with severe COVID-19 infection
People infected with COVID-19 are seriously affected by the liver, kidney, heart, spleen and even the bowel conditions. A new study revealed that autopsy...
Living near or downwind of fracking site linked to premature death;...
Elderly people who live close or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD), such as fracking, are at greater risk of premature death...
Binge-watching TV linked to higher risk of blood clot; Study
A study reports that watching TV for four hours a day or more is linked with a 35 percent higher risk of blood clots...
Sleep disorders could cause severe COVID-19 induced comorbidities; Study
People with certain sleep disorders face a 31 percent increased risk for hospitalization and mortality from COVID-19, according to recent research.
A team of Cleveland...
Novavax seeks WHO emergency use approval for COVID-19 Vaccine
The American biotechnology company, Novavax has completed the submission process for emergency use listing of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate with the World Health Organization...