Why where you live can kill you
People in the most affluent areas of the UK, such as Kensington and Chelsea, can expect to live 14 years longer than those in the poorest areas, such as Glasgow or Blackpool. In a new book published b ...
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Heart attacks less likely to be fatal for the fit
Being fit can protect you from heart disease even after suffering one attack, according to new research. The study found evidence that higher levels of physical fitness may not only reduce the risk of ...
Why you shouldn’t put off writing your Will
Pablo Picasso, Abraham Lincoln, Amy Winehouse and Robert Burns. Well known figures who all died without making a Will. Making a Will is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. But why ...
A happy life is better for your bones
How satisfied you are with your life can affect your bone density a new study in Finland has revealed. Women aged 60-70 who are satisfied with their lives have a higher bone density and they suffer fr ...