Liver cancer is often an aftereffect of cirrhosis scarring of the liver. Cirrhosis is often the result of other diseases of the liver, such as hepatitis, fatty liver disease, or chronic alcohol use. … [+1889 chars]
High blood sugar or hyperglycemia is a common issue that mostly affects diabetes and if left untreated can cause major health issues like damage to your organs, nerves and blood vessels, and increase… [+8404 chars]
Background Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are frequently prescribed for contraception, to regulate ovulation and treat endometriosis, and to control menopausal symptoms. A major risk of hormona… [+19506 chars]
Just as the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic took hold in spring 2020, another disease was striking the United States but this one was affecting rabbits. RHDV2, a type of highly fatal rabbit hemorrhagic… [+19385 chars]
In the human body, magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral. It plays a role in over 300 physiological processes. Many metabolic processes require this nutrient, as well as many other bodily f… [+9769 chars]
In continuation with our column last fortnight that spoke of the signs of an unhealthy gut, we look at all the ways we can ensure that our children can develop good gut microbiome:Managing your child… [+4732 chars]
Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the progressive loss of function of the nephron over a long period of time. As the glomerular filtration rate falls, it leads to subclinical hypothyroidi… [+16858 chars]
ByAmerican Gastroenterological AssociationJune 12, 2022 New research has discovered that the occurrence of esophageal cancer in adults between the ages of 45 and 64 has nearly doubled. According to… [+4938 chars]
ROCKVILLE, Md. — A handheld device which builds breathing muscles could help older people get in shape. Doing just five minutes of the breath training exercises every day for more than six weeks impr… [+2453 chars]
Monkeypox: Monkeypox has symptoms similar to smallpox but is far less severe. New Delhi: As the risk of monkeypox increases in non-endemic countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) issued a war… [+2948 chars]
Karl Lauterbach (right), Federal Minister of Health, and Lothar Wieler, president of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), hold a press conference on monkeypox in Bremen, Germany on May 24. Lauterbach sai… [+1775 chars]
Despite what many people in our society may say, aging is a beautiful thing. There are plenty of ways to embrace aging, find confidence in it, and ensure that you're aging in the healthiest way possi… [+3772 chars]
