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Here’s some good news for you coffee addicts: according to a new report, consuming the hot drink on a regular basis could significantly lower your risk of developing liver cancer. The report, which comes from the World Cancer Research Fund, involved a careful examination of roughly 34 scientific studies, nearly 25,000 cases of liver cancer, […]
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For once, there may be some good news in America’s ongoing battle with the bulge: according to a new report, between 2003 and 2010 the number of kids eating fast food actually went down. The report, which was led by Tufts University professor Colin D. Rehm, found that the number of American children eating fast […]
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Want to live longer? Then try eating more whole grains. That’s the finding of a new study which shows that consuming whole grain foods can help people live longer. The study, which was carried out by researchers at the Harvard Medical School and is now available in the journal BMC Medicine, shows that regularly consuming […]
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A new study suggests that living in a smoggy area could actually increase anxiety levels. For some time it’s been known that exposure to air pollution can have a dramatic impact on our physical health. But this new study, which was led by Melinda Power, a researcher at Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins University, shows that it […]
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A new report shows that, even though there are far more women working in the nursing profession, male nurses tend to earn more money. The report, which was recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, shows that there continues to be a roughly $5,000 annual wage gap between male and female nurses. […]
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