Halve the risk of premature deaths by 2050?
Vaccinations, treatments, prevention... A report from the Lancet Commission highlights the numerous investments needed in global health to reduce the ...
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Menopause: greater risk of death when it arrives very early
Women whose periods stop before age 40 are more likely to die prematurely. THE ESSENTIAL We speak of “early menopause” ...
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Premature death: adopting a healthy lifestyle to overcome genetic predisposition
Good diet, physical activity, quality sleep... Having healthy habits could reduce the effects of genes that shorten lifespan by more ...
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Pregnancy: serious complications increase the risk of premature death later
Pregnant women who develop gestational diabetes or pre-eclampsia have increased mortality risks for many years after giving birth. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Hearing loss: prostheses help patients live longer
Hearing aids reduce the risk of premature death by almost 25%. THE ESSENTIAL In the work, among the 1,863 adults ...
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Type 2 diabetes: this diet reduces the risk of premature death
A diet low in carbohydrates and high in plant-based foods is associated with a lower risk of premature death in ...
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In men, a lack of libido is linked to a high risk of premature death
Maintaining sexual desire could increase life expectancy in men, according to a Japanese study. THE ESSENTIAL Sexual health is a ...
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30 to 90 minutes of strength training per week reduces the risk of premature death
Committing to doing 30 to 90 minutes of muscle strengthening per week would reduce the risk of premature death… But ...
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Women who have had a miscarriage are more likely to die before the age of 70
About 15% of pregnant women have a single miscarriage in their lifetime. This spontaneous termination of pregnancy is associated with ...
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Air pollution: more than 300,000 deaths in Europe in 2019
This Monday, the European Environment Agency (EEA) published a report which highlights that fine particle pollution caused 307,000 premature deaths ...
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Plastic responsible for more than 100,000 premature deaths in the United States
Phthalates, a chemical compound present in plastic material considered an endocrine disruptor found in food and everyday objects, is thought ...
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