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A man drinking beer

The weekly alcohol limit still carries a risk of early death

12 April 2018

An analysis of nearly 600,000 people found those drinking around five glasses of wine or pints of beer a week were at an increased risk of early death
A person pressing snooze on their alarm clock

Struggle to get up in the morning? You’re at risk of early death

12 April 2018

A six-year study of nearly half a million people in the UK has found that people who were night owls were 10 per cent more likely to die during that time period

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