Health Bulletin

Abdominal fat linked to raised heart, cancer risks

People with excessive belly fat have a greater risk of heart disease and cancer than those who have fat in other body areas, a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reveals.

Coffee might lower risk of liver cancer

Drinking coffee might reduce your risk of liver cancer, a review published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology suggests.
The researchers said that drinking coffee may reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer, by about 40%.