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Public health and life expectance: cancer numbers worldwide and the efforts for preventable deaths

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimates that ~1.9 million preventable and >1 million treatable premature deaths occurred across 38 OECD member...

Fighiting endemic liver steatosis with lifestyle: plant-based diets become Medi-terrain

Despite being the most frequent cause of chronic liver disease globally, NAFLD lacks pharmaceutical therapy and dietary recommendations to address its severe health consequences....

Bladder cancer: “smoking menopause” might pose its threat

Bladder cancer is a common urinary malignant tumor. In 2012, bladder cancer ranks as the ninth most common‐diagnosed cancer with estimated 430,000 new cases....

Bariatric surgery: how does it shift cellular aging?

Obesity increases the risk of a number of serious conditions, not least, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. Being clinically obese also hastens the aging process,...

Microbiota: western diet and gut bacteria trying to keep the balance

Diet appears to be a major factor that influences the composition of the human gut microbiota. Dietary proteins are first digested in the small...

Statins: they are over-prescribed and prevention goes revised

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are still the leading cause of death worldwide: in 2015 they were responsible for 40% of all deaths. In the last...

PCOS: what oxidative stress and markers are trying to tell us?

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most frequently observed endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. Although the figures vary according to diagnostic criteria, its...

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