You don’t have to go vegetarian, new research says — even a moderate shift in eating habits can significantly lower your risk of Type 2 diabetes.
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Well: Early Puberty in Girls Raises the Risk of Depression
Those who developed breasts younger than their peers had a higher risk of depression, a new study found.
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Lawsuits Over Baby Powder Raise Questions About Cancer Risk
Thousands of women claim talcum powder caused their ovarian cancer, but research into a potential link has produced mixed results.
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Exercise Tied to Lower Risk for 13 Types of Cancer
The potential cancer-fighting benefits of exercise seem to hold true even if someone is overweight, a comprehensive new study found.
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Pesticide Exposure May Increase Risk of A.L.S.
Exposure to pesticides may increase the risk for Lou Gehrig’s disease, a new study has found.
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Ovary Removal Tied to Colon Cancer Risk
Removal of the ovaries may increase the risk for colorectal cancer, a new study concludes.
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Sitting Increases the Risk of Dying Early
Replacing sitting time with just standing or moderate physical activity could counteract the effect.
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Out of Shape at 18, at Risk for Future Diabetes
Being out of shape at age 18 may increase your risk for eventually developing Type 2 diabetes, regardless of your weight and family history.
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Well: Heartburn Drugs Tied to Dementia Risk
The popular heartburn drugs known as proton pump inhibitors have been linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
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To Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s, Eat Fish
Among carriers of the gene that increases Alzheimer’s risk, a study found a benefit from eating seafood at least once a week.
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