Posts Tagged ‘death rate’
In Australia a recent study has shown some very amazing results, this study follows 8,800 adults ranging from 25 and above reveals that each daily hour of television watching is associated with 18 percent increase in heart diseases and 11 percent more increase in mortality.
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The television watching is a habit of every individual but this research suggests that this activity should be shortened. The research shows that those people who watch television for four or more hours are 80% more likely to die from the cardiovascular diseases than from those who just watch for two hours or so and among all of them 46 percent are more likely to die of any cause.
And according to an online edition of the journal of American heart association the weight of the individual has nothing to do with this thing.
LONDON, England (BBC) — The results of a new research show that consuming antioxidant as vitamins A and E to extend life may act contrarily. Consuming vitamin supplements in big amount may in fact prove damaging to your health.
An analysis of 67 studies including almost 230,000 people didn’t find any “Convincing prove” that vitamins do worthwhile for a longer life, reported by the Press Association
“Contrarily, more beta-carotene, vitamin E and vitamin A, seem to raise death rate,” stated by the researchers.
However, other health experts said the study was “defective” and these vitamin supplements were risk-free for health.
