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Physical Activity Reduces Risk of Prostate Cancer
A large study in the UK found that physical activity was linked to a 51% reduced risk of prostate cancer. The study didn't measure actual activity, but rather the genome variations associated with it.
Scientists Can Predict Age by Measuring Proteins in Blood
A set of 373 proteins measured in plasma was able to predict age with accuracy, within 3 years. Those whose predicted age was lower than actual age were healthier for their age.
Permanent Hair Dye and Straighteners May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Using permanent hair dye or chemical hair straighteners is linked to a 9% higher risk of breast cancer. African-American women who used the dyes every 5-8 weeks had a 60% increased risk.
10-Hour Eating Window Linked to Reduced Heart Disease and Diabetes
Time-restricted eating (all calories consumed within a 10-hour window) can help treat metabolic syndrome by reducing blood sugar, total cholesterol, abdominal fat, and blood pressure.
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