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We are living longer than ever – but not necessarily healthier, new study shows

People in this country are living longer than anyone else in the world, but a new study shows that those extra years of life are not necessarily spent in good health.

New study links common ingredient in ice cream and salad dressings to colon inflammation

A new animal study suggests a widely used food additive may affect gut health after long-term exposure.

How sparkling water affects your teeth according to new research

A new study has examined how different beverages affect your teeth.

Swimming may reduce back pain by up to 50 percent, study finds

A new study suggests that swimming can reduce pain and improve daily life for people living with chronic lower back pain.

Study links unhealthy fat cells to higher diabetes risk

New research shows that the body needs healthy fat cells to keep metabolism in balance.

We are living longer than ever – but not necessarily healthier, new study shows

People in this country are living longer than anyone else in the world, but a new study shows that those extra years of life are not necessarily spent in good health.

New study links common ingredient in ice cream and salad dressings to colon inflammation

A new animal study suggests a widely used food additive may affect gut health after long-term exposure.

How sparkling water affects your teeth according to new research

A new study has examined how different beverages affect your teeth.

Swimming may reduce back pain by up to 50 percent, study finds

A new study suggests that swimming can reduce pain and improve daily life for people living with chronic lower back pain.

New genetic study links impulsive choices to multiple diseases

A major study suggests that the tendency to pick quick rewards over delayed ones is rooted in our biology, and may influence risks for a wide range of medical conditions.

Orange juice may trigger gene shifts, study finds

A small nutrition study suggests that orange-juice consumption might influence gene activity in immune cells.

New research suggests rising heat might trigger earlier births

Scientists uncover molecular signals that may explain why hotter days raise the risk of preterm delivery.

New study: Even a few cigarettes a day can damage the heart

New research suggests that smoking just a few cigarettes a day is enough to raise the risk of serious heart problems.

Lab-grown cardiac patch shows early promise

Researchers are testing a lab-grown heart patch that could repair damaged cardiac tissue through a small incision.

Data show rising death rates among young people

Although people around the world are living longer, new research reveals that health conditions for teenagers and young adults are getting worse.