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Graphic tobacco warnings ‘play a life-saving role’

February 5th, 2013

Cigarette buttNew research demonstrates that the graphic warning labels applied to tobacco products “play a life-saving role” across ethnic and socioeconomic groups. Read the rest of this entry »

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Obese children at higher risk of co-morbidities

February 4th, 2013

Doctor checking weight of patientThe effects of childhood obesity could be more dramatic than previously thought, with those affected at a significantly higher risk of co-morbidities. Read the rest of this entry »

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Obese patients experience poorer outcomes following lumbar disc treatment

February 3rd, 2013

Doctor checking weight of patientObese patients who receive treatment for lumbar disc herniation may experience poorer outcomes following both surgical and non-operational procedures than their counterparts. Read the rest of this entry »

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Average life expectancy increases while morbidity rates rise

January 30th, 2013

Doctor checking weight of patientA global investigation conducted by almost 500 academics shows that the average lifespan among the population is increasing. However, morbidity rates are rising, mainly due to the adoption of unhealthy lifestyle habits like a lack of exercise, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. Read the rest of this entry »

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Cancer survival rates rise in the UK

January 25th, 2013

Despite an increasing number of diagnoses, the cancer survival rate in the UK is falling, indicating the implementation of more effective treatments. Read the rest of this entry »

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