Healthy lifestyle halves premature death in women

More than 50% of deaths in women from chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease could be avoided if they don't smoke, watch their weight, exercise and eat a healthy diet low in red meat and trans-fats. A prospective cohort study, part of the US Nurses' Health Study, followed nearly 77,782 women over a 24-year period. Participants completed detailed follow-up questionnaires every two years ...

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