Avoiding bad habits like smoking and excessive drinking — and staying trim and active — may be among the “secrets” of living a long, healthy life, according to a new study from Hawaii. In the study, lasting 40 years and involving nearly 6,000 men, researchers found that those who had healthy habits at mid-life were […]
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Study: Avoid bad habits, stay trim to enjoy long life
Published November 15th, 2006 in Men's Health, Anti-Aging and Health Studies. 0 CommentsNews blood test may detect lung cancer sooner
Published July 14th, 2006 in Health Technology, Cancer Help and Health Studies. 0 CommentsA new type of blood test may be able to detect lung cancer sooner than X-rays and CT scans can, according to US researchers. This is good news for smokers, former smokers and others at high-risk for lung cancer. Currently only about 25% of non-small cell lung cancer is diagnosed in the earlier stages, when […]