A range of external factors, including exercise and smoking, was almost 10 times more likely than genetic risk factors to ...

A new international study ties different factors to diseases to show impact of each on living a healthy life and aging well.

The increase is “driven primarily by the premature death of people who would have received retirement benefits.” ...

Scientists are gathering more evidence on which factor has more of an impact on human wellbeing amid the aging process.

Genetics played a surprisingly minor role in overall longevity. Age and sex explained 47% of the variability in mortality, ...

You might be at risk of an early death. This is the surprising conclusion of a team of researchers led from the Key ...

A study finds that lifestyle and environment influence health more than genetics. Smoking, income, and exercise shape disease ...

Chronic stress raises blood pressure. New research from Juntendo University, Japan, reveals that voluntary exercise prevents ...

The study, which analysed data from nearly half a million UK Biobank participants, examined the influence of 164 ...

A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle (smoking and physical activity), and living conditions, have a greater ...