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Type 2 diabetes linked to higher colorectal cancer risk

Type 2 diabetes is a known risk factor for various health problems, and recent research has uncovered a concerning link between this condition and...

Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to chronic inflammation, according to study

A new study has identified a significant connection between vitamin B12 deficiency and chronic inflammation, a condition associated with various health problems, including cardiovascular...

Blood tests show promise in early detection of multicancer

Early detection of cancer is crucial for successful treatment and improved outcomes. A recent study published in The Lancet examines the feasibility of using multicancer...

A link between laxative use and dementia risk: what you need to know

Avoiding Smoking and Excessive Alcohol: Both smoking and excessive alcohol consumption are linked to a higher risk of dementia. Conclusion: Reflecting on the Gut-Brain Connection While...

Understanding the link between COPD and heart disease

COPD and Heart Disease: A Close Connection A recent study, published in PLOS ONE, delves into the relationship between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and...

Navigating arthritis pain relief options

When it comes to managing arthritis pain, many turn to over-the-counter (OTC) medications for relief. Common options include acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen...

Gene expression test offers better treatment for brain tumor

Meningiomas, a common form of brain tumor, often require a combination of surgery and radiation therapy for treatment. However, the side effects of radiation can...

Environmental hazards can harm your heart health

A groundbreaking study by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has revealed a significant connection between environmental hazards and poor cardiovascular health across the...

Do your UTIs keep returning?

As a urogynecologist, Payton Schmidt, M.D., of the University of Michigan Health Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital, sees patients nearly every month for the same...

Autistic people experience loneliness far more acutely than neurotypical people – new research

Autistic people are up to four times more likely to experience loneliness than non-autistic people. Despite enduring stereotypes that autistic people lack the desire for...