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Full body scans miss the mark when it comes to improving U.S. disease prevention
NPR· 10 hours agoI’ve seen the consequences: a delayed breast cancer diagnosis in a middle-aged single mom, heart failure in an older man after years of unrecognized hypertension ...
What Is Stiff-Person Syndrome?
The Cut· 9 hours agoTwo years ago, Céline Dion announced she had been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disease that causes involuntary spasms and...
Massive surge in pre-diabetes as high blood sugar levels create timebomb
Daily Express· 6 days agoA record 3.6million people are at high risk of developing diabetes as the nation battles an obesity...
Benefits of Sulforaphane: A Compound Found in Broccoli and Other Vegetables
Health via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHow sulforaphane helps fight cancer is likely due to a combination of factors, including...
“I’m a Dietitian, and Here’s Why an Overly Restrictive Diet Can Backfire”
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe key: Opting for foods with healthy fats, such as avocado, nuts and olive olive. Trans fats, on...
Doctors Test Obesity Drugs’ Limits
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoLesa Walton suffered for years with rheumatoid arthritis. “It was awful,” said Walton, 57, who lives in Wenatchee, Washington. “I kept getting sicker and...
Eli Lilly Runs Up 49% With Expectations For Weight-Loss Sales To Triple
Investor's Business Daily· 6 days agoRevenue from Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug is expected to triple over the next five years to over $50...
Colorectal cancer: How Metformin could help slow cancer cell growth
Medical News Today· 4 days ago“In this particular study, there is some suggestion that metformin may play a role in the...
Genetic discoveries map out your health risks, if you can keep up with them
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGenetics discoveries are rapidly identifying the people at greater risk for cancers and other...
Access to health care limited in South Dakota's rural and reservation areas
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoDeath rates in rural areas were higher than urban areas for heart disease, cancer, injuries,...