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These new findings by Finiish scientists are based on 925 bacterial, viral, parasitic and fungal infectious diseases.

Linda Nazarko explores the benefits and risks of using weight-loss drugs as a treatment for overweight and obesity.

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A study published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine found that overweight and obese dogs have significantly higher eye pressure than lean dogs, with pressure increasing by 1.9 mmHg for ...

Sri Lanka continues to face a growing public health challenge as more than one-third of the country’s adult population is now ...

The health and wellbeing of the world’s adolescents are at a critical turning point, according to a major new analysis published by The Lancet.

BOOTS is now offering customers an in-store fat jab service allowing people to pop in and buy jabs in their lunch breaks. The ...

Chia seeds are known for their benefits for digestion, blood sugar, and weight management. But what about blood pressure? Experts reveal their effect.

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