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24May

Extreme Temperatures Raise Stroke Death Risk in Low-Income Countries

LDCs: Extreme temperatures may increase risk of stroke mortality | PreventionWebExtreme temperatures raise stroke death risk in low-income countries. Both extreme heat and cold are linked to higher death rates from ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, as found in a new study by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.The connection between extreme temperatures...

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18Mar

Extended Sitting Raises Premature Death Risk

Credit: DepositphotosTechnological advancements in recent years have eliminated the necessity and inclination for people to be physically active. A significant portion of the global population spends extended periods sitting each day, whether it's in front of a computer at work or a television at home.Given the natural inclination of the human body towards movement,...

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