Folate benefits
Folate benefits include preventing heart disease, and improving insulin sensitivity, age-related hearing loss and major depression.
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Exercise becomes more important as we age, providing many benefits including increasing lifespan and reducing inflammation.
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Some researchers suggest that a low GI diet can help prevent diabetes. This article provides information about low GI foods.
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Insulin resistance occurs when the pancreas has to release insulin constantly to maintain blood sugar levels. Insulin resistance often leads to diabetes.
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Calcium health benefits include improving bone health, lowering blood pressure and preventing kidney stones developing. Read more in our calcium fact sheet.
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Growth hormone therapy benefits include fat loss, improved muscle mass, and improved heart health. Learn more about the benefits and side effects here.
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For every year we have type 2 diabetes, we can effectively add a year to our age; a 60-year-old with diabetes for 10 years has the life expectancy of a 70-year-old.
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Adult growth hormone deficiency can have a number of causes. What are they, how can you test for AGHD and how can you treat it?
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