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Young children’s diet may influence brain development

Researchers have investigated whether young children's diets are linked to brain development.

How often should you get up from your chair to lower your cancer risk? New study has an answer

A large-scale study has examined how sedentary behaviour may be linked to the risk of dying from cancer.

Researchers test new breast cancer treatment – without surgery

Researchers have investigated whether some patients with early-stage breast cancer may be able to avoid surgery.

Four weeks of dietary changes affected biological age markers, study finds

New research suggests that dietary changes can influence the body’s biological age in a relatively short period of time.

Millions take glucosamine, but evidence remains unclear

Many people take glucosamine to reduce joint pain, but research has yet to clearly determine whether the supplement is effective.

Young children’s diet may influence brain development

Researchers have investigated whether young children's diets are linked to brain development.

How often should you get up from your chair to lower your cancer risk? New study has an answer

A large-scale study has examined how sedentary behaviour may be linked to the risk of dying from cancer.

Researchers test new breast cancer treatment – without surgery

Researchers have investigated whether some patients with early-stage breast cancer may be able to avoid surgery.

Four weeks of dietary changes affected biological age markers, study finds

New research suggests that dietary changes can influence the body’s biological age in a relatively short period of time.

Women should train harder after breast cancer surgery, new study suggests

New research indicates that women may be able to engage in more intensive exercise after breast cancer surgery than previously recommended.

Large study examines safety of anxiety and sleep medications during pregnancy

New research sheds light on how the use of sedative medications during pregnancy affects children’s mental development.

Scientists find method to lose weight while protecting bones

Researchers are exploring new ways to achieve weight loss without the side effects that often accompany it.

Are you taking the right type of vitamin D? Researchers offer new insights

Research shows that not all types of vitamin D work in the same way in the body.

Your daily cup of coffee or tea may benefit the brain

A new study suggests that daily drinking habits may affect the brain.

New colorectal cancer treatment significantly reduces recurrence

A clinical trial points to revised treatment strategies for colorectal cancer.