Health problems articles
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Study dispels myth that purebred dogs are more prone to health problems
It's a common belief that purebred dogs are more prone to disease than mixed-breed dogs, but a new study led by researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has busted this myth.
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Footy star Rory Sloane retires after rare health problem forced him into heartbreaking decision
The 34-year-old will go down as one of the Adelaide Crows' all-time greats after a stellar career that saw him play 255 games in 16 seasons.
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Common mental health problem can shorten cancer survivors’ lives, study finds: ‘Critical issue’
Cancer survivors who feel lonely tend to have a greater risk of dying, research suggests. The study, led by the American Cancer Society (ACS) and published in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (JNCCN), found that cancer survivors with the highest levels of loneliness had the highest mortality risk, according to a press release. Researchers analyzed 3,447 cancer survivors 50 years of age and older, pulling data from the 2008-2018 Health and Retirement Study. CANCER CASES IN...