Author Archive for Zoe B
Bisphosphonates: Bone Drug Could Increase Cancer Chances
Bisphosphonates: Bone Drug Could Increase Cancer Chances – A common bone drug, bisphosphonates, which is used to treat osteoporosis, has been found to double the risk of cancer of the oesophagus in those who have been taking it for five years or more. Researchers who conducted the study admitted that the results produced from the [...]
Socializing & Longer Life
Socializing & Longer Life – A new study has shown that maintaining strong social connections with friends and family could help you live longer. The same is said about socializing with work colleagues and neighbors. The study shows that you can increase your chances of survival by a huge fifty percent by maintaining these connections. [...]
Medical Devices Problems
A study has shown that medical devices used at home are among one of the worst culprits of causing problems. One of the most common problems are contact lenses causing infections or damage to the eyes be being left in too long without being properly cleaned. It is reported that many children every year attend [...]
Watching TV is Dangerous For Your Health
A new study has shown that watching television for long periods of time can significantly increase the risk of dying from all natural causes. Dr. Alpa Patel led the study which showed that the risk is increased for both men and women who sit for long periods of their leisure time in front of the [...]