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Both Sugary and Diet Sodas Increase the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation, Study Shows
[ad_1] Soft drinks that contain sugar or artificial sweeteners are associated with an increased risk for atrial fibrillation, a heart…
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Yogurt Can Now Claim It Helps Reduce the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, FDA Says — but Evidence Still Limited
[ad_1] Companies selling yogurt in the United States can now make the “qualified claim” that the tangy food may reduce…
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Gene Mutation MUTYH and Cancer Risk
[ad_1] MAP can increase your risk for developing precancerous polyps (abnormal growths) and colorectal cancer. Some people with MAP develop hundreds…
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Fat In Abdominal Organs Connected With Cognitive Decline in Men at High Risk of Alzheimer’s
[ad_1] In middle-aged men with a family history of Alzheimer’s disease, higher amounts of fat in the pancreas and liver…
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Lower Heart Failure Risk in Older Women With 3,600 Steps a Day
[ad_1] Women age 60 and older who took an average of 3,600 steps per day at a normal pace had…
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New Study Shows Healthy Plant-Based Diet May Reduce Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
[ad_1] Eating a plant-based diet focused on lots of vegetables, fruit, whole grains, and nuts may reduce the risk of…
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Using a Salt Substitute Can Slash Risk of Developing High Blood Pressure
[ad_1] Replacing regular salt with a salt substitute can reduce the chances of developing high blood pressure (hypertension) in older…
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HIV Transmission, Risk Factors, and Prevention
[ad_1] If you’re HIV-negative but in a high-risk group for HIV, ask your doctor about preexposure prophylaxis, or PrEP. This…
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Latino Communities at High Risk for Diabetes and DME: Causes and Solutions
[ad_1] When Gladys Soriano’s eyesight became fuzzy, she assumed it was because she was getting older and needed a new…
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Popular Erectile Dysfunction Meds May Cut Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
[ad_1] A large new study involving more than a quarter million men with erectile dysfunction (ED) suggests that common medications…
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