Can air pollution raise risk of death and heart diseases?
News Desk | Studies have linked air pollution with the risk of developing a range of conditions, from neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's to diabetes and atherosclerosis, which...
Blood pressure drugs may harm your gut?
News Desk | Introduction High blood pressure increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, chronic heart failure, and kidney disease. According to some estimates, in 2015, more than 1 billion...
Bowel cancer: Can this 3-drug combo offer an alternative to chemo?
News Desk | Introduction to bowel cancer Bowel cancer is a general term for cancer that begins in the large intestine. Depending on where cancer starts,...
Can ‘thinner’ adults benefit from calorie restriction?
News Desk | Even slim people may benefit from restricting their calories; reducing daily calorie intake by around 300 per day can significantly improve markers...
High blood pressure: Could gut bacteria play a role?
News Desk | In this feature, we investigate whether the bacteria that live in our guts could influence our blood pressure. If so, could they...
Food system needs a revolution, not tinkering around edges by the ultra-processed producers
Norah Campbell | Eating ultra-processed food is definitely bad for you, a recent study has confirmed. In the experiment, people were fed either ultra-processed or unprocessed food,...
Salt: China’s deadly food habit
Monique Tan | People in China have used salt to prepare and preserve food for thousands of years. But consuming lots of salt raises blood...
Could the common cold ‘revolutionize’ bladder cancer treatment?
News Desk | Using viruses to treat cancer has long been of interest to medical researchers. One type of virus in particular — oncolytic viruses...
Can herbal supplements ‘pose a public health threat’?
News Desk | Kratom is an extract from the tropical tree Mitragyna speciosa, a relative of the coffee plant. Historically, manual laborers in Southeast Asia...
Can sugary fruit juices raise cancer risk?
News Desk | A new observational study finds a link between the consumption of sugary drinks, including 100% fruit juices, and the risk of cancer. Known...
The Best Bodybuilding Supplements This Year
In the search for the best bodybuilding supplements? We’ve done our homework and have narrowed down this shortlist as recommended by bodybuilding professionals across...
Can urine tests diagnose aggressive prostate cancer?
News Desk | Researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich, United Kingdom, and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) carried out...