Disrupting gut bacteria could make cancer more aggressive, study finds
By Katherine Shagoury An unhealthy, inflamed gut causes breast cancer to become much more invasive and spread more quickly to other parts of the body, according to a new study from...
Read MoreAllergic rhinitis and quality of life
By Nancy Gahles Although allergic rhinitis, hay fever, and seasonal allergies may not be life threatening, nor last for more than a month or two, it certainly can drag a...
Read MoreWorld’s largest nutrition research project finds one diet does not fit all
By Katherine Shagoury Individual responses to food are unique, even between identical twins, according to new research by King’s College London and Massachusetts General Hospital, presented Monday at the American...
Read MoreResetting “night owl” body clock improves mental health and wellbeing
By Katherine Shagoury Tweaking sleep patterns of “night owls,” people with extreme late sleeping and waking habits, could lead significant improvements in sleep and wake timings, improved performance in the...
Read MoreSubstance use disorders more likely in weight loss surgery patients, study finds
By Katherine Shagoury The death rate from drug- and alcohol-related causes in patients who have had gastric bypass surgery is nearly triple than the rate of the general public, according to...
Read MoreHarvard study shows dietary supplements associated with severe health events in children, young adults
By Katherine Shagoury Consumption of dietary supplements sold for weight loss, muscle building, and energy was associated with increased risk for severe medical events in children and young adults compared...
Read MoreUsing routine as a therapeutic strategy
By Catherine Darley, ND Having minimal routine and “going with the flow,” seems to have a certain popular cache nowadays. But creating structure in day-to-day life helps make the circadian...
Read MoreHome-based weight management benefits children and parents, study shows
By Katherine Shagoury An in-home weight management program improved the health of not only the child, but also the child’s parents, according to a new study published in the Journal...
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