Tag: death
Combined abdominal obesity and muscle loss linked to 83% higher risk of death
A long-term study of adults over 50 shows that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss is linked to an 83% higher risk of death, highlighting a largely overlooked health risk in ageing.
47-year-old man died after eating a burger
A rare allergy can trigger severe reactions several hours after a meal. A new study shows why this can have fatal consequences.
Hospice nurse reveals the subtle signs that someone may be nearing the final days
A hospice nurse shares the subtle signs the body shows in its final days—and why understanding them can bring unexpected peace.
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.
Less than a minute exercise a day could cut your risk of early death by 38 percent
A new study reveals that under one minute of daily activity may significantly improve your health.
Half a million children die every year – here’s how it can be prevented
It might seem like a small thing, but washing your hands can save lives.Skipping this simple step can lead to illness, lost workdays,...