Data from studies as far back as 1966 show women smokers 25 percent more likely than male smokers to develop heart disease
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Analysis of data from studies as far back as 1966 show women smokers 25 percent more likely to develop heart disease than men who smoke
Read More »Taking daily aspirin to prevent a heart attack? Don’t stop, warn doctors
Study of nearly 40,000 patients taking low-dose aspirin found those who stop 60 percent more likely to have heart attack within year
Read More »Cholesterol-lowering drugs linked to diabetes
People taking high dose statins found to be 12 percent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes
Read More »Obesity battle: Does God make you fat?
Those who attend religious activities are 50 percent more likely to be obese by middle age
Read More »How to build a home gym on the cheap
People with home gyms are 73 percent more likely to be active than those without one. Don't worry about knocking down walls, either — you need only one tool to get your heart rate up and some strength equipment to firm up.
Read More »‘Stroke belt’ mystery: Fried fish may be cause
People who live in the South's stroke belt were 30 percent more likely to eat two or more servings of fried fish every week than those living in the rest of the country, a new study says.
Read More »Video: Study focuses on women, money and divorce
According to a new study, women who earn more than their husbands are 40 percent more likely to get divorced than women who earn less than their spouse. TODAY’s Amy Robach discusses the study with a relationship and financial expert. (TODAY show)
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