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"According to a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), adolescents who sleep poorly may be at risk of cardiovascular disease in later life."

"Women treated for breast cancer are at higher risk of cancer recurrence if they have dense breasts, according to a study. This study was published in an issue of Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society."

"A new U.S. study has suggested that young women with breast cancer often overestimate both their chance of developing cancer in the other breast and how much removal of that breast is likely to protect them."

"According to a new research accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, older men whose testosterone levels were neither low nor high tended to live longer."

"Acute illnesses, such as colds, flu, and gastroenteritis are more common among healthy adolescents who got less sleep at night, according to newly-released findings from Bradley Hospital published in the Journal of Sleep Research."

"Women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tend to gain weight more quickly and are more likely to be overweight or obese than women without the disorder. This finding was made by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and Harvard School of Public Health."

"According to a study involving children between the ages of 8 and 11 as published in PLOS ONE, breaks in sedentary time are associated with reduced global health risks among children."

"Chronic bronchitis is a common health complication among patients with chronic obstructive disease (COPD) and it may highlight a subtype of the disease that places patients at risk for increased severity and exacerbations, say researchers."

"A new study has found that the risk of fatal strokes and heart attacks can get increased for those living near an airport due to noise from planes."

"According to a study, regular screening for colon cancer has long-term benefits. It was disclosed in this study that testing for blood in the stool minimized the risk of death through colorectal cancer by as much as 32 percent and it seemed to keep the death rate low even after testing stopped."