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Obesity has been revealed as one of the biggest causers of cancer in new research produced by Cancer Research UK. Smoking is currently believed to be the largest single contributing factor in cases of cancer, amounting to around 23% of male sufferers and in 15.6% in females. Being overweight has been found to be a significant [...]  A ground breaking report has shown that women who suffer from diabetes are 9 times more likely to die younger. There are currently around 24,000 diabetics dying every year from causes that could have been avoided if their condition had been managed better. This is the first report ever from the National Diabetes Audit that looks [...] Scientists have recently said that those who eat canned soup need to be aware that there is a chemical in the tin that has the potential to contaminate the food and ultimately be transferred to the body. The scientists who conducted the study found that in 75 volunteers that was a compound called bisphenol A [...] Doctors surgeries in North Yorkshire have recently released information which has shown that the uptake of the flu vaccine for at risk patients is much lower than expected. After the release of the figures health chiefs have said that this shows there is dangerous complacency amongst young people towards the flu and many people don’t [...] A UK charity has revealed which areas of the country have both the highest levels of obesity and fitness. Nuffield Health is the largest healthcare charity in the UK, have collected data from approximately 40,000 people who were hoping to improve their fitness. The official results show that London is home to the fittest and [...] A new website has been launched under the banner of ‘Children’s Social Work Matters’ and is the brainchild of a 14 council collaboration across the Yorkshire and Humber region of England. The sole purpose is to make more people aware of the work that these Children’s social workers do on a daily basis, get [...] A new study by the London School of Hygiene has said that in the UK, mobile phones are carrying large amounts of harmful bacteria, including Escherichia coli. On some mobile phones even the MRSA virus has been detected. The study has said that for people with poor hygiene, mobile phones have become a breeding ground [...] There are various parts of our bodies that for some reason accumulate more fat than others, the stomach being the main villain of the piece. The majority of us have excess fat around our middle, and most just accept it as part of life. The problem is that when belly fat reaches a certain level [...] Mind and Rethink mental illness, the charity working to ending the discrimination and stigmatisation that is targeted at the mentally ill, has been given over £15 million by the government for its ‘Time to Change’ campaign. With Comic Relief providing an additional £4 million the message that the campaign promotes will be able to reach [...] According to Red magazine, the recession has had a great effect on women planning to have a baby. New research shows of a survey of more than 2,500 women, aged between 30 and 45, 15% said they had decided not to have a baby while one in ten are postponing having a family. Almost 25% of [...] |
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