All posts tagged with premature death
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-(Natural News) The World Health Organization (WHO) defines physical activity as any movement performed by the muscles of the body that requires expending energy. These activities could either be for fun, for work, or for recreational purposes. While some people use the term physical activity interchangeably with exercise, the latter is considered a subcategory of physical activity and is […]
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Finger-licking BAD: Eating fried chicken and fish increases your risk of early death, research finds
-(Natural News) Fried food is a guilty pleasure for many people, but it’s scientifically proven to be bad for your overall health. In fact, according to a study, eating fried chicken and fried fish could increase your risk of premature death. The study, which was published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), was headed by a […] -
-(Natural News) A new study published in the British Pharmacological Society’s Pharmacology Research & Perspectives journal confirms that antidepressant drugs such as SSRIs (selective serotonin reputake inhibitors) are prescribed way more often than they should be, including among the elderly. Researchers looked at senior-age individuals living in Olmsted County, Minnesota, evaluating their antidepressant use between […]
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-(Natural News) Some types of sharks must constantly keep swimming in order to stay alive. While humans are not sharks, it is also in our best interest to move as much as possible if we want to live long lives. A new study recommends spending at least half an hour each day performing any kind of physical movement if you […]
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-(Natural News) Depression – once described by the famous statesman Winston Churchill as a “black dog” that robs him of all colors – is a leading cause of disability worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates that over 300 million people suffer from depression, which is characterized by long periods of profound sadness that interfere with a […]
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-(Natural News) It may have the word ‘fat’ in it, but fatty acids are great for your heart. This is backed by multiple studies that confirmed how these good fats could help prevent the chances of dying early due to cardiovascular diseases and other serious ailments. Heart disease is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths each year. […]
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-(Natural News) Brisk walking for 20 minutes every day could reduce your risk of premature death by as much as 30 percent, concludes researchers from the University of Cambridge, after studying more than 300,000 European men and women. The 2015 study found that twice as many deaths could be attributed to the lack of physical exercise […]
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-(Natural News) New research discovers that women who do not undergo surgeries for cataract are more likely to die early. A team of researchers from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) examined data of around 74,000 women with cataract from ages 65 and over. More than half of them, or about 42,000, underwent cataract […]
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-(Natural News) An analysis by researchers from Mayo Clinic shows that consuming more calories than is necessary increases the risk of developing age-related diseases, such as atherosclerosis, arthritis, cancer, and dementia. The researchers noted that eating too many calories increased cardiovascular risk. They found that excessive calorie intake resulted in a higher likelihood of high […]
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-(Natural News) A study finally confirms what many have suspected all along – living close to nature is good for your health. The study, written by researchers from the University of East Anglia, links exposure to green spaces to lower risks of serious diseases, stress, and premature death. In the study, the term “green space” […]
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