Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, which can be inadvertently consumed or inhaled, is associated with a ...

As cancer rates rise in younger adults, Eyewitness News has compiled a list of resources to help assess your risk of cancer ...

A risk factor is something that influences our chances developing a disease. There are a mix of risk factors for Alzheimer’s, some that we cannot control like our age and genetics, and some that we ...

Risk factors are things that change our likelihood of developing a disease. Factors that may increase our risk of developing vascular dementia include age, genetics, lifestyle, and other health ...

Our aim was to develop and validate classifiers that predict early- or late-onset PE using the maternal plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) profile and clinical risk factors. Methods: We retrospectively ...

This is an adapted excerpt from the March 10 episode of "The Rachel Maddow Show." It started with an advertisement in The New York Times. On March 29, 1960, the paper ran a full-page ad soliciting ...

We don’t know what causes most ovarian cancers. But there are some risks factors that can increase your risk of developing it. These include being older or being overweight. Anything that can increase ...

"Altogether, these findings underline that [microplastic] exposure may represent an unrecognized risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease, specifically atherosclerosis," the study's ...

"The next risk factor is being overweight," he said. In an interview he shares that he eats his breakfast at 6.30 am and then lunch at 12.30 pm and then he doesn't eat any more. A big advocate of ...

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The requirement to continue working through the Covid-19 pandemic was the single greatest factor in the level of risk taken by people during the tightest restrictions, according to new research.

Your risk of developing cancer depends on many factors. These include your age, genetics, lifestyle and environmental factors. Anything that can increase your risk of cancer is called a risk factor.