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Ramadan fasting linked to favorable metabolic changes and reduced chronic disease risk

By Hugo Francisco de SouzaReviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. In a recent study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers carried out a metabolomics investigation to elucidate the impacts of Ramadan fasting on health and metabolism. Their study group comprised 72 participants who provided blood shortly before and after Ramadan fasting, based on...

Satisfying mid-life relationships linked to lower multiple chronic disease risk in older age
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Satisfying mid-life relationships linked to lower multiple chronic disease risk in older age

by British Medical Journal Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Satisfying relationships in midlife with partners, friends, or work colleagues are linked to a lower risk of accumulating multiple long term conditions in older age—at least among women—suggests research published in the open access journal General Psychiatry. The less satisfying these relationships were, the greater was the risk,...