Oncologists have sounded the alarm about a shocking rise in cancer diagnoses among young people, with some pointing the finger at junk food and processed meat. “We advise people to eat less processed foods, which are high in saturated fat, sugar and salt,” Matthew Lambert, nutritionist and manager of health information and promotion at the … Read more
For most people, a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie can turn any frown upside down. For Loren Castle, classical treatment became a lifesaver. With little to lose after a brutal battle with cancer, the native New Yorker — who wanted more than anything to live a normal, healthy, happy life — walked into Whole Foods … Read more
Mark his words. Dr. Scott Walter, a board-certified dermatologist in the Denver area, is warning his 1.2 million TikTok followers to be on the lookout for acanthosis nigricans, a common condition characterized by dark, velvety patches in the folds and creases of the face. the body. “Acanthosis nigricans, or what we call ‘AN,’ is defined … Read more
If you drink alcohol, you lose. New research suggests that no amount of alcohol is good for your health or safe to consume as you age. A 12-year UK study that tracked 135,000 adults aged 60 and over found that even light drinking was associated with an increase in cancer deaths. This increase was more … Read more
Burger lovers can share this news. A new Harvard study establishes a “significant” link between a major component in red meat and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Iron is essential for making red blood cells, supporting our immune system and making hormones. We get it through our diet in two forms: heme and … Read more
This technology can be awesome! Researchers in Iraq and Australia say they have developed a computer algorithm that can analyze the color of a person’s tongue to detect their medical condition in real time – with 98% accuracy. “Typically, people with diabetes have a yellow tongue; cancer patients a purple tongue with a thick fatty … Read more
Oh man! The number of male cancer cases worldwide is projected to rise from 10.3 million in 2022 to 19 million in 2050 – an 84% increase, Australian health experts say. Furthermore, the number of men dying from cancer is expected to increase 93%, from 5.4 million in 2022 to 10.5 million in 2050. The … Read more