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Is Obesity Genetic?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHaving obesity isn’t due to genetic factors alone Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Genetics can play a role in having obesity. Twin studies...
Is MS Hereditary or Genetic?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFactors other than DNA are at play Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO The exact cause of multiple sclerosis (MS) remains unknown. While genes—the...
Study says prostate cancer rates expected to double worldwide by 2040
Scripps News via AOL· 2 months agoMan sitting in a doctors office Researchers are warning global prostate cancer cases are set to...
Study: Black Women Should Begin Breast Cancer Screening Earlier Than Currently Recommended
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMost women are recommended to start breast cancer screening when they reach age 50, but Black women...
Race is often used as medical shorthand for how bodies work. Some doctors want to change that.
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoSeveral months ago, a lab technologist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital mixed the blood components of two...
Do ‘short sleepers’ have greater risk of depression later in life?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDoes less sleep increase the risk of depression among older people? A new international study...
Heart-healthy habits may improve cardiovascular health, slow biological aging
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 2 days agoA heart healthy lifestyle that follows the Life Essential 8 guidelines that include a quality diet...
Toxic Stress Load Is the Biggest Barrier to Living Longer. Here's How to Reduce It
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Getty Images Each person has a powerful combination of characteristics that influence their...
Why Are More Young Women Getting Breast Cancer?
theSkimm' via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAli Feller, 38, was just days away from running a marathon and “in the best shape of my life” when she felt a lump in her breast. After finishing the...
Being overweight might not raise your risk of dying but being obese or underweight could, a study...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA doctor measures a patient's waist.Getty Images Being overweight was not linked to a higher risk of...