No causal relationship was identified between Parkinson’s disease and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or its major subtypes, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, in a large-scale European genetic… [+3411 chars]
Chances are you know someone with diabetes. "37.3 million Americans, or 11.3% of the population, had diabetes" in 2019, according to the American Diabetes Association and "Nearly 1.9 million American… [+7007 chars]
CAMARILLO, CA - MAY 3: A man on a rooftop looks at approaching flames as the Springs fire continues ... [+] to grow on May 3, 2013 near Camarillo, California. The wildfire has spread to more than 18,… [+3553 chars]
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research's (A*STAR) Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and Bioinformatics Institute (BII), as well as the National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS), National Univ… [+4101 chars]
The dangers of using electronic cigarettes are well known when it comes to the potential for addiction and lung injury, but new research published in the Journal of Surgical Research finds another ca… [+4493 chars]
Taking paracetamol while pregnant could harm your baby, experts warn. A study found moms-to-be who take painkillers are more likely to have a preterm birth or a baby with birth defects. Eight out o… [+1731 chars]
A few stem cells, various growth factors, four to six weeks of time -- and of course a great deal of expertise are needed to create a scaled-down but nevertheless lifelike and functional replica of a… [+4896 chars]
FRIDAY, May 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While the prevalence of Barrett esophagus (BE) and esophageal cancer (EC) appears to have plateaued in the elderly, it is increasing at a concerning rate in m… [+1480 chars]
<ul><li>A person in England, who travelled to Nigeria, has been infected with monkeypox </li><li>Monkeypox as a rare viral infection from which most people recover in a few weeks </li><li>The fatalit… [+2889 chars]
Men with overweight or obesity and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea receiving CPAP assigned to undergo an interdisciplinary weight loss and lifestyle intervention had improved outcomes and … [+2496 chars]
Gluten is a protein found in some grains, which gives them the stretchy quality for example, gluten is present in wheat, barley, rye, etc., which is why the chapati/pizza/bread dough that we make can… [+2794 chars]
A single hormone appears to coordinate the lifespan extension produced by a low-protein diet.A new study from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, published in the journal Nature Communications, fo… [+3239 chars]