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Smokings Toll on Health Is Even Worse Than Previously Thought, a Study Finds
Posted in Medicine on 13th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller
However bad you thought smoking was, its even worse.
Type 1 diabetes: Women more likely to die
Posted in Medicine on 7th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller
Women with type 1 diabetes face a greater risk of dying from a range of diseases compared with men with the same condition, research suggests.
US Cancer Death Rates Have Fallen Significantly
Posted in Medicine on 1st Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller
There was a 22 percent decline in the average rate of all cancer deaths from 1991 (the year it peaked) to 2011, according to the American Cancer Society.
Lowest ever winter deaths recorded
Posted in Medicine on 29th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
Last winter was notably warmer than in previous years and had a relatively mild flu season which contributed to the lower number of deaths.
Dementia is leading cause of death for women
Posted in Medicine on 29th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller
The disease now kills more than three times as many women as breast cancer and thousands more than either heart attacks or stroke.