www.npr.org3 months agoHealthHow high blood sugar, hypertension and obesity can add up to cancer riskMetabolic syndrome increases cancer risk Research shows metabolic syndrome linked to higher cancer risk [ more ]
www.theguardian.com4 months agoHealthAsthma of the oesophagus: the alarming rise of a rare inflammatory conditionEosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is a little-known condition that causes chronic inflammation and stiffness in the oesophagus. Patients with EoE often experience difficulty swallowing and blockages in the throat, which can be painful and require medical intervention. [ more ]
News4 months agoHealthDiets high in plant-based foods, low in processed foods, may help reduce cancer riskNearly a quarter of new cancer cases could be prevented with better nutrition. A healthy diet can help manage blood lipids, cholesterol, glucose, and reduce the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com4 months agoHealthSocial media use may cause chronic inflammation in your body, study suggestsSocial media use may be causally associated with chronic inflammation in the body. Increased social media use predicted increased inflammation in the body. [ more ]
New York Post6 months agoHealthHere's another reason to worry about what happens when you sit all dayWomen who sit for more than six hours a day double their risk of uterine fibroids. Sedentary lifestyle is linked to obesity, chronic inflammation, and vitamin D deficiency, all of which increase the risk of fibroids. Fibroids are common in women between the ages of 30 and 50, and larger growths can cause pain and other symptoms. [ more ]
Alternative Medicine Magazine3 weeks agoAlternative medicineTop 5 Holistic Ways To Combat InflammationChronic inflammation can lead to health problems, holistic approaches like diet, exercise, and stress management can combat it. [ more ]