Washington: A new review shows that black women have a higher risk of dying from any type of breast cancer than white women. The researchers found that black women overall had a 17 to 50 percent survival rate, depending on the type of breast cancer. For example, findings show that black women are 34 to 50 percent more likely than…
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London: Recent studies have shown that engaging in creative activities such as arts and crafts has a positive impact on overall health. A recent study led by Dr. Helen Keyes, a psychologist and head of the School of Psychology and Sport Science at Anglia Ruskin University, found that activities such as arts and crafts have positive effects on mental and…
New York: New research shows that cadmium, uranium, cobalt and other metals found in the environment can accumulate in the body and increase heart disease. “Our findings highlight exposure to metals as an important risk factor for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease,” said Caitlin McGrath, a postdoctoral research scientist at Columbia University in New York City and the study’s lead author….
Washington: A new report has revealed that America’s health care system is the worst among the rich countries of the world. According to an annual report by the Commonwealth Fund, a health care think tank, the United States has the fastest deaths and the sickest of the 10 developed nations, even though the United States spends the most on public…
Air pollution and rising temperatures are increasing the number of stroke patients worldwide, a new study has found. A study published in The Lancet Neurology reported that the number of people affected by strokes worldwide has increased over the past three decades, and that air pollution, rising temperatures and lifestyle factors have contributed to this increase. . According to statistics,…