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According to the researchers, it is less known of Waist Circumference (WC; a measure of abdominal obesity) may had linked to all-cause mortality regardless of body mass index (BMI) or at very high levels of WC. In the August issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine, the study authors, Eric J. ...

The men who had insomnia should be carefully caused it could increased the risk of death by 4-fold compared those had normal sleep (at least 6 hours per night). Moreover, when the insomnia patients with underlying diabetes or with high blood pressure. Based on current 14-year study results that published in September ...

Due to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in men with prostate cancer increase the risk both fragility and non-fragility fractures based on recent findings, therefore the researchers suggest supplementation with calcium and vitamin D needed to reduce fracture risk, unless they have contraindications. In addition, lead author of the study, Dr. Shabbir ...

Several numbers of adverse health outcome had been associated with sugar-sweetened of soft drink. One of them is high weight gain. As a results, artificially sweetened soft drink are often promoted as an alternative, although, the safety of artificial sweeteners has been disputed and consequences of high intakes of artificial sweeteners ...

Based on recent study, average new moms got just over 7 hours of sleep per night during their babies' first four months. Although this is generally recommended for adults, however, in case with new moms, the study also found that new moms' sleep also frequently disrupted (with the women typically ...

Both breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) and positron emission mammography (PEM) have been recently approved for use in the United States. They are marketed as diagnostic adjunts to mammography and breast ultrasound. But, they can also be considered for breast cancer screening, particularly in women at higher risk for breast cancer. However, ...

Recent suggest archived in August 20, 201 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reported that breast cancer patients should limit their alcohol consumption cause it may increase the recurrence of breast cancer. Despite alcohol consumption had other suggestion data that possible have cardioprotective benefits, however, the evidence can be difficult for ...

Preterm premature rupture of membrane (PROM) has been associated with many factors including ascorbic acid deficiency (vitamin C). However, in the new findings said that adding vitamin C and E supplementation in nulliparous women at the beginning 9 to 16 weeks of gestation may not reduce spontaneous preterm birth. The authors of ...

Plastic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is an igredient found in the liners of some food cans, feeding cups, and baby bottles. Many growing company citing 'potential health concern' with BPA exposure, therefore they offering BPA-free bottles. Currently, new findings suggested that high level of BPA exposure in men may show a small ...

A new study showed that cholesterol levels in women vary significantly throughout menstrual cycle. The lead author of the study, Dr Sunni Mumford from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and colleagues write in their report, "Cyclic variation in lipoprotein-cholesterol levels observed in the present study may have clinical implication ...

Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (a hormone for contraception branded with Depo Provera from Pfizer) has a relative high in use among teenagers in Europe and U.S. Recent findings suggested that using depot medoroxyprogesterone acetate in teenage girls and women had slightly increased risk of fracture. The authors of the study, Dr. Christoph R. ...