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Swedish Study Reveals 40% Higher Breast Cancer Mortality Risk for Women Missing First Screening

A Swedish study of half a million women found that those who missed their first mammogram screening had a 40% higher risk of breast cancer death over 25 years, linked to delayed detection rather than increased incidence.

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High Waist Ratios Linked to Reduced Mobility and Increased Mortality Risk

An Italian study of 10,690 adults found that high waist-to-height or waist-to-hip ratios significantly increase the risk of mobility issues and premature death, regardless of overall weight, highlighting the importance of abdominal fat distribution as a health indicator.

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Midlife Weight Loss Linked to Reduced Chronic Disease and Mortality Risk

A study of nearly 23,000 people shows that a 6.5% weight loss in middle age is linked to a substantially lower risk of chronic diseases and death over the next 35 years, largely due to dietary and exercise changes rather than medication or surgery.

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Prostate Cancer Screening Avoidance Linked to 45% Higher Death Risk

A 20-year study of 72,460 men reveals that those who skip prostate cancer screenings are 45% more likely to die from the disease, emphasizing the need for improved screening participation and highlighting a 20% risk reduction among attendees compared to a control group; these findings were presented...

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Study Links Higher Butter Consumption to Increased Mortality Risk

A 33-year study of 221,054 adults found that those consuming the most butter (13-14 grams daily) had a 15% higher risk of premature death, while those with the highest intake of plant-based oils (around 25 grams daily) had a 16% lower risk; substituting plant oils for butter daily reduced mortality ...

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Physical Fitness Linked to Lower Cancer Mortality Risk

A study of nearly 47,000 cancer patients found that muscular strength and cardiorespiratory fitness were associated with a 31–46% lower risk of death from any cause, with even greater reductions in specific cancer types and stages; this research, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, ...

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Cardiorespiratory Fitness a Stronger Mortality Predictor Than Body Weight

A study of almost 400,000 people found cardiorespiratory fitness, measured by peak oxygen consumption (VO2), to be a more significant predictor of mortality than body weight; even with excess weight, high VO2 levels correlated with lower mortality risk.

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Exercise Cuts Colon Cancer Death Risk by 37 Percent

A clinical trial involving 889 colon cancer patients across six countries revealed that 10 hours of weekly exercise reduced the risk of death by 37 percent over eight years, suggesting exercise as a significant adjuvant therapy.

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New Tool Accurately Predicts Biological Age and Health Risks

Researchers at the University of Washington created the Health Octo Tool, a biological age calculator using eight metrics to predict disability, geriatric syndrome, and mortality with over 90% accuracy, offering a more comprehensive health assessment than traditional methods.

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Vegetable Oil Consumption Linked to 17% Lower Mortality Risk in 30-Year Study

A 30-year study of 200,000 individuals shows a 17% lower mortality rate among those consuming vegetable oils compared to animal fats, primarily due to differences in fat processing and cholesterol levels; researchers suggest simple dietary changes can significantly improve long-term health outcomes.

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Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to Significantly Higher Mortality Rate

A study using Canadian health records found that hospital patients with cannabis use disorder died at almost three times the rate of others within five years; they were also 10 times more likely to die by suicide.

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Childhood Obesity Linked to Increased Relapse and Death Risk in Pediatric Cancer

A Canadian study of over 11,000 pediatric cancer patients (ages 2-19) revealed that obese children had a 16% higher relapse risk and a 29% higher death risk within five years, emphasizing the urgent need to address childhood obesity due to its significant impact on cancer outcomes.

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