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A new study reveals the shocking relationship between early-onset colorectal cancer and a super common disease that impacts ...

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Study reveals men die from broken heart syndrome at twice the rate of women despite fewer cases, highlighting differences in ...

Although broken heart syndrome is most common in women, men die from it at more than twice the rate, according to a study ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that men have two drinks or fewer each day, while women stick to a max of one drink per day. To help yourself out here, figure out a ...

A ‘silent heart attack’ warning has been issued for women as four signs reveal you could be having one without even realising ...

Researchers now say such behavior could increase the risk of the disease that contributes to the deaths of more than 120,000 ...