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Diet, exercise, and stress management all play important roles in heart, lung, and brain health. however a recent report from the world Health Organization suggests that the positive effects of those healthy way decisions may be jeopardized by the straightforward act of taking a breath.

Post-traumatic stress disorder can take a toll on your health. New research shows PTSD is linked to faster aging and early death. Here's how to take back control.

Stroke is the third leading cause of death in women. Yet most of us don't know the signs and symptoms. Know how you can reduce risks and prevent a stroke.

Did you know that radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States and according to the National Cancer institute radon gas is associated with close to 20,000 lung cancer deaths each year.

The New York Times manages a two-fer in its piece, "Growing Obesity Increases Perils of Childbearing" (yet, interestingly, tagged "Obese Mothers a Burden on Hospital Resources").

ir pollution is a serious problem to the modern world. Most of the cities all over the world are affected by the air pollution. With the growing industrialisation and use of modern technology, the environment is now more susceptible to the air pollution. This is extremely dangerous and harmful for every living thing on the earth. World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported about 2 million premature deaths are caused each year due to air pollution. So what is air pollution? Why is it so deadly?

Obesity is one of the leading causes of premature death in the United States. This is due to the diseases that are attributed to obesity and the magnitude of these diseases. Obesity is about more than just how you look in the mirror, it is about quality of life and longevity. A simple fact that may get your attention: Those who are considered 40 percent overweight are twice as likely to die prematurely as someone who is considered to be of normal weight.

Stroke is a brain attack. It occurs when the blood supply to the brain is affected. Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and accounts for more than 10% of deaths in Singapore.

Any type of surgery that permanently changes the size of the stomach, bypasses part of the small intestine, or both, is called bariatric surgery. This is not the same as liposuction, a procedure that involves the suctioning of fat from certain parts of the body for cosmetic surgery. Liposuction may alter a person's shape, but it does not improve overall health. Weight loss operations, on the other hand, can provide a major benefit to both life and death, such as a diabetes type 2 treatment, for the right person.

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer among women today. There will be nearly a quarter million new cases this year alone. The silver lining that we have here is that the American Cancer Society reports that deaths associated with breast cancer are on the decline.

According to one survey the fear of Alzheimer's runs so deep - boomers are twice as afraid of Alzheimer's as they are of death itself

The diagnosis of kidney disease can sound like a death sentence to any person who has to be faced with such news.

Older women who took a daily vitamin supplement - even just a multivitamin - had an increased risk of dying of cardiovascular disease and cancer, finds a study published Monday in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine.

Something as simple as going up and down the stairs every day for three months instead of taking the elevator can lower your body fat, trimmer your waistline, and drop your blood pressure numbers. According to the researchers at the University of Geneva, this cuts about 15 percent the risk of premature death from any cause.

Over-the-counter products containing diphenhydramine, sold under various brand names such as Benadryl®, Dramamine®, Excedrin PM®, Nytol®, Sominex®, Tylenol PM®, and Unisom®, have anticolinergic activity. Other anticholinergic drugs, such as Paxil®, Detrol®, Demerol® and Elavil® are available by prescription.

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer among women today. There will be nearly a quarter million new cases this year alone. The silver lining that we have here is that the American Cancer Society reports that deaths associated with breast cancer are on the decline. They also report that in the United States there are over 2.5 million survivors of the terrible disease and this number will increase as our knowledge of how to treat the disease does also.

A cancer registry is the cancer cases which are registered in a population or specific country. In whole world mortality rate due to cancer is 20%. In USA cancer is the second largest disease of causing death after heart disease. Recently in 2016 estimated that 595,690 people die from this disease according to cancer statistics of National Cancer Institute USA.

In this article we covered Flu Symptoms And Home Remedies. Influenza is a common respiratory illness that affects people from all age groups. Flu symptoms include a runny nose, sore throat, catarrh, and headache. Home remedies for flu are being used for centuries and have proven to be effective.

Influenza is a highly contagious, respiratory illness that affects people from all age groups and geographic backgrounds. In temperate regions, it occurs mostly in the winter months. There is no clear seasonal pattern in tropical climates. It varies in its severity from person to person. Sometimes, it presents as a mild, temporary infection. Other times, it can cause complications like red urine and ultimately lead to death. Influenza causes approximately 375,000 deaths worldwide each year.

87,565 people infected worldwide The number of cases of new coronavirus in the world on Sunday 03/01/2020 stood at 87,565, including 2,990 deaths, in 64 countries and territories, according to a report compiled by AFP from official sources on Sunday.

Though Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease known for more than a hundred years, it is still one of the most common causes of death worldwide in the present time, especially among older populations. In 2019, a total of 10 million new cases of people who developed active TB disease were recorded globally. While active TB can be treated and cured in most cases, around 1.4 million people died from TB alone in 2019 across the globe.