Tag: Diseases
Ultra-processed foods linked to increased risk of developing Crohn’s disease
New research highlights how ultra-processed foods may be associated with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases.
New study links belly fat to higher risk of heart problems
New research shows that how fat is distributed on the body may matter more for heart health than the number on the bathroom scale.
New research finds gender gap in reading facial signs of illness
We often notice when someone does not look entirely healthy. New research shows that this ability differs between men and women.
Why stomach illness peaks in December – and what you can do about it
December is a time when people gather more frequently around food and social events. At the same time, the holiday season creates favorable conditions for the spread of infectious illnesses.
Flesh-eating parasite resurfaces, putting the authorities on alert
An insect that once caused major problems has once again come under the scrutiny of authorities.
New test may detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier
Alzheimer’s is often diagnosed late in the course of the disease, which is why researchers have been investigating whether a simpler test could provide answers at an earlier stage.