Early Deaths

If you are in a high-stress job with little or no control over the work flow, chances are you are heading towards innumerable health conditions -- even an early death -- than those who have ...

Popularly known as the sunshine vitamin, Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that keeps our bones and teeth healthy. It also plays a major role in regulation and absorption of calcium in the body. The ...

A new study, published in the journal BMJ Open, warns that a certain type of medication commonly used to treat heartburn, ulcers and other gastrointestinal problems may increase the risk of early death if taken ...

According to an US study, people who get drunk for the first time before their 15th birthday are more likely to die prematurely.

Almost nine out of 10 European city dwellers breathe air that is harmful to their health, though the continent's air quality is slowly improving, the European Environment Agency (EEA) said today.

According to a latest study, a worldwide effort to lower people's blood pressure, cut sodium intake and eliminate trans-fat from their diet could prevent 94 million premature deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD) over a quarter ...

A new research in fruit flies indicates that high consumption of sugar may kill you irrespective of your body weight, and that the risk of early death is unrelated to metabolic problems.

You may be adding just a pinch of salt to pep up your cooked food, but salty processed foods that you munch may just be inching you towards ill health and early death, British health ...

Previous studies and reviews have shown that higher levels of sitting are linked with cancer, diabetes, heart disease and even an early death, independently of whether a person takes regular exercise.

A person who sleeps too much, sits too much and is not physically active enough is more than four times as likely to die early.