Type 2 diabetes: Does it increase pancreatic, colorectal cancer risk?
Share on PinterestRecent research suggests that type 2 diabetes may increase the risk for some cancers typically related to obesity. Image credit: Nata Segueza/Stocksy. As of 2021,…
Healthy aging: One type of dietary pattern may increase chances by 86%
Share on PinterestOur eating patterns can determine how healthy we will be as we age. Ivan Gener/Stocksy People are living longer than ever before, and it is…
Parkinson’s and IBD: Lack in similar gut bacteria may be common point
Share on PinterestScientists have found that gut bacteria may explain the link between Parkinson’s and IBD. Design by MNT; Photography by LumiNola/Getty Images & seb_ra/Getty Images People…
Prostate cancer: Skipping screenings may increase death risk by 45%
Share on PinterestSkipping cancer screenings may contribute to a higher mortality rate from prostate cancer, new research suggests. jamesbenet/Getty Images Men who often miss their prostate cancer…
Measles: Experts advise on long-term effects, immune amnesia
Share on PinterestBoxes and vials of the Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Virus Vaccine at a vaccine clinic put on by Lubbock Public Health Department on March 1,…
Liver cancer: Particular type of statins linked to reduced risk
Share on PinterestNew research suggests that statins may have liver benefits beyond cholesterol control. Ray Lego/Getty Images In terms of death risk, liver cancer is one of…
Heart disease: Colorectal cancer diagnosis before 50 may increase risk
Share on PinterestScientists have found a link between a diagnosis of colorectal cancer at younger ages and the risk of death from heart disease. Wirestock/Getty Images The…
Inflammatory bowel disease: Which diets might keep it at bay?
Share on PinterestHealthy plant-based diets could help lower IBD risk, new evidence suggests. Image credit: Painted Wood/Stocksy. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella-term that covers several…
Tinnitus: Dietary fiber, dairy could help lower risk
Share on PinterestCaffeinf, fruit, and dairy may help reduce tinnitus risk. Image credit: Basak Gurbuz Derman/Getty Images. About 740 million people globally experience tinnitus. While there is…
Alzheimer’s: Kefir may help improve cognitive functioning, memory
Share on PinterestA new review suggests that the probiotic-rich drink kefir could help improve some Alzhimer’s symptoms. Ekaterina Vasileva-Bagler/Getty Images Scientists in Brazil recently conducted a review…