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Living at high altitudes may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes, researchers find

People living at high altitudes appear to develop type 2 diabetes less frequently. New research now points to a possible biological explanation.

Almost seven million healthy life years lost to breast cancer due to these six lifestyle risks

A new large international study shows that breast cancer remains a growing global health challenge and is associated with six lifestyle factors.

White House explains rash seen on president Trump’s neck

A visible mark during a White House ceremony prompted swift clarification from President Trump’s physician.

Three tablets may help accelerate the elimination of sleeping sickness

A European recommendation could have major significance in some of the world’s poorest regions.

Consumer council warns: Several popular deodorants contain problematic substances

A new consumer review is raising questions about the ingredients in several popular deodorant brands sold worldwide.

Experts concerned: 220 million children could be overweight by 2040

A new international report points to a trend that is worrying health experts. The development could have consequences for children’s health for many years to come.