Diet is the greatest contributor to death from cardiovascular disease — ScienceDaily
The number of Americans with cardiovascular disease who are food insecure -- having limited or uncertain access to adequate food ...
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Study suggests fat cells near malignant breast tumors morph into other cell types, creating ‘fertile soil’ for the disease — ScienceDaily
Fat cells, or adipocytes, that grow in close proximity to breast cancers can shift into other cell types that promote ...
Clinical significance of hepatic fat loss in chronic liver disease: a study using MRI proton density fat fractionation
Gluchowski NL, Becuwe M, Walther TC, Farese RV Jr. Lipid droplets and liver disease: from basic biology to clinical implications. ...
Dose–response relationship between dietary inflammatory index and diabetic kidney disease in US adults
Abstract Objective:The impact of the dietary potential inflammatory effect on diabetic kidney disease (DKD) has not been adequately investigated. The ...
Scientists discover novel mechanism that causes rare brain disease — ScienceDaily
A rare but potentially debilitating brain disorder finally has a definitive cause, thanks to research teams working on opposite sides ...
New understanding of how the transporter protein cystinosin functions may lead to better treatments for a devastating genetic disease — ScienceDaily
The rare genetic disease cystinosis is caused by mutations in the gene for a protein called cystinosin. A team of ...
Risk factors for heart disease and stroke largely similar in men and women globally — ScienceDaily
Women and men share most of the same risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), a large international study has found ...
Africa drought: Some children just ‘one disease away from catastrophe’ UNICEF warns |
Children in Sahel are also facing water insecurity. This crisis has led to the proliferation of severe malnutrition and increased ...
WHO warns of disease threat amid Horn of Africa drought
Speaking from Geneva, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said drought, conflict, climate change and increasing prices for food, fuel and fertilizer, are ...
B vitamins can potentially be used to treat advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease — ScienceDaily
Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore have uncovered a mechanism that leads to an advanced form of fatty liver ...
