Risk reduction
Coverage of Risk reduction in the Nexus archive.
- The exact amount of daily light exposure that can reduce your risk of pancreatic cancer by 40%
A study suggests that a specific duration of daily light exposure may reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer by 40%.
- Study calls for major overhaul of social work education to strengthen disaster preparedness
A study advocates for significant changes in social work education to enhance disaster preparedness. It highlights that social workers are primarily involved in post-disaster relief and psycho-social support, but their roles in disaster planning, governance, and risk reduction are underutilized.
- Drinking coffee can slash the risk of deadly liver disease: Scientists pinpoint how many daily cups can protect you... and it's good news for decaf drinkers too
Drinking coffee can reduce the risk of deadly liver disease, with scientists identifying the optimal number of daily cups for protection, including benefits for decaf drinkers.
- Drug slashes risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis by 60 percent, study suggests
A drug has been found to reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis by 60 percent according to a study. The findings suggest significant potential for preventing the autoimmune disease.
- The shingles vaccine could lower dementia risk 'by up to a quarter' - but scientists are still puzzled why
The shingles vaccine may reduce dementia risk by up to 25%, but the reason behind this effect remains unclear to scientists.
- DR MAX PEMBERTON: The truth behind the shocking new breast cancer statistic and the three things you can do NOW to reduce your risk
Dr. Max Pemberton discusses a new breast cancer statistic and outlines three immediate steps to reduce cancer risk. The article focuses on actionable measures for prevention.
- This computer game cuts risk of dementia by 25% - and it's free!
A free computer game has been shown to reduce the risk of dementia by 25%. The study highlights its potential as a preventive tool for cognitive health.
- This computer game cuts risk of dementia by 25% - and it's free!
A free computer game has been found to reduce the risk of dementia by 25%. The game is accessible and may offer significant health benefits for users.
- Regular physical activity in midlife cuts risk of early death
A study published in Nature found that regular moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in midlife significantly reduces the risk of early death. The research, involving over 11,000 women, showed that just a few hours of activity per week had a strong protective effect.