Sex workers who face repressive policing are more likely to experience violence and poorer health and well-being, according to new
Criminalisation and repressive policing of sex work linked to increased risk of violence
AHA Scientific Statement: Low Risk of Side Effects for Statins
MONDAY, Dec. 10, 2018 — Statins are associated with a low risk for side effects, according to a scientific statement
Less than one hour of resistance training weekly tied to lower CVD risk
(HealthDay)—Less than an hour a week of resistance exercise (RE) is associated with decreased risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related events
Snoring poses greater cardiac risk to women
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring may lead to earlier impairment of cardiac function in women than in men, according
Suicide: Study finds 4 genes that may raise risk
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), almost 800,000 people die by suicide every year. Among people aged 15–29, suicide
Negligible risk of transmitting HIV during sex when viral load is suppressed
There is a negligible risk of transmitting HIV during sex when a person living with HIV is on antiretroviral therapy
Lonely? You are not alone, but you are at risk
Loneliness is killing us. It’s considered as dangerous as one of the greatest causes of premature death, smoking. Research by
Too much iron may raise the risk of certain strokes
Scientists from Imperial College London in the United Kingdom examined stroke risk in people for whom they had information on
Millions are at risk of cervical cancer as they miss their smear tests
Millions of women are at risk of cervical cancer by missing smear tests as screening rates are the lowest in
Low-Dose Aspirin May Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk
THURSDAY, Oct. 11, 2018 — Low-dose aspirin use is associated with a reduced risk for ovarian cancer, according to a