Alcohol and preexisting health conditions raise risk of advanced liver disease
Why do some people who consume a few glasses of alcohol a day develop advanced liver disease while others who...
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Difference Between Syndrome, Disorder, and Disease
Medical terminology has often confused some of the everyday health conditions related to a body part. Several terms, notably syndrome,...
Lifestyle choices are driving America’s heart disease epidemic, AHA warns
Despite medical advances, America’s heart disease crisis worsens—alarming new data reveals how lifestyle choices, racial disparities, and rising obesity rates...
Air pollution amplifies dementia risk in cardiometabolic disease patients
New research reveals how simple lifestyle changes can mitigate the dual threat of cardiometabolic diseases and air pollution on cognitive...
Obesity Consensus: A Lifestyle Choice, Risk Factor, or Full-fledged Disease?
The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is sparking...
The association between metabolomic profiles of lifestyle and the latent phase of incident chronic kidney disease in the UK Population
In this large prospective cohort study involving over 50,000 participants, we identified 15 plasma metabolites associated with lifestyle factors, the...
Exploring health and disease concepts in healthcare practice: an empirical philosophy of medicine study | BMC Medical Ethics
Defining health and diseaseIn the interviews, respondents have pointed to various important practical functions of health and disease concepts. In...
What is ataxia? Definition of nervous system disease
Difficulty balancing or an inability to do so can be caused by any number of factors. Head injuries, migraines, alcohol...
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – Diagnosis and treatment
Diagnosis Inflammatory bowel disease FAQs Gastroenterologist William Faubion, M.D., answers the most frequently asked questions about inflammatory bowel disease. ...
