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healthHigher BMI Tied to Narrower Sex Survival Gap in Lung Cancer
A large European study suggests higher BMI may reduce sex-based survival differences in lung cancer, especially in squamous cell carcinoma.
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healthCaffeine Levels in Blood Linked to Lower Body Fat and Diabetes Risk
Study finds genetic markers show higher caffeine levels may reduce BMI and type 2 diabetes risk, with implications for obesity prevention.
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healthScience Dismantles 8 Mainstream Health Rules You Still Follow
From water quotas to step counts, research debunks decades of outdated wellness advice.
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healthLifestyle Choices Significantly Impact Prostate Cancer Patient Cognition
New study links physical activity, smoking, and BMI to cognitive and emotional well-being in men with prostate cancer, emphasizing modifiable behaviors.
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healthWhole Fruit Reigns Supreme: New Study Compares Fruit Consumption Methods
A new study reveals that consuming whole fruits is significantly healthier than drinking juice or smoothies, impacting physical and mental well-being.
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healthWaist-to-Height Ratio Outperforms BMI in Predicting High Blood Pressure Risk
New research suggests the waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is a more accurate predictor of hypertension risk than the traditional BMI screening tool.
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healthChild Obesity Crisis: 228 Million Cases Projected by 2040
A new report forecasts a surge in childhood obesity, with cases set to reach 228 million by 2040, surpassing underweight children and straining global health systems.
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healthAsthma Biologics Underprescribed for Obese Patients Despite Proven Efficacy
New analysis reveals respiratory biologics, crucial for severe asthma, are significantly underused in eligible patients with obesity, impacting exacerbation rates and treatment access.