New bodies will tackle health disparities across the UK which means men in the most deprived areas in England are expected to live almost 10 years fewer than those in the least deprived Preventing health conditions before they develop will reduce pressure on the health and care system Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, will […]
Continue ReadingFor 74 years, one of the longest-running studies of normal adult development has been examining not disease and illness, but what may be life’s magic question: How can you live long and happily? The answers that have emerged — and are still emerging — are both surprising and obvious. Having a difficult childhood, for example, […]
Continue ReadingFeatured News April 17, 2017 ROCHESTER, Minn. — Adopting a healthy lifestyle can protect the brain against several risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, Mayo Clinic research shows. Controlling blood pressure and cholesterol and avoiding obesity, smoking and diabetes are among the steps that can help preserve brain health, according to the study, published in JAMA […]
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