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Heart Disease Linked to Higher Risk of Kidney Failure
Over 17 years, adults with any form of cardiovascular disease were more likely to develop kidney failure. Heart failure was the highest, at 11.4-times increased risk of developing kidney failure.
Antibiotics May Be Promising Treatment for Frontotemporal Dementia
The class of antibiotics called aminoglycosides was able to fix a mutation commonly associated with frontotemporal dementia, the most common type of early onset dementia.
Low-Fat Diet Linked to Low Testosterone Levels in Men
Low-fat diets were associated with lower serum testosterone levels in a study of over 3,000 men. Testosterone deficiency is linked to low energy and libido and reduced bone mineral density.
Habitual Green Tea Drinking Linked to Longer Life
Drinking green tea 3 times per week was linked to a 56% lower risk of fatal heart disease or stroke and 29% decreased risk of all-cause death, likely due to the polyphenols and antioxidants.
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