Diseases

A new study finds that young people are prone to heart condition caused by stress. Those with stress disorder are nearly 40 percent more susceptible to develop cardiovascular disease than those in the wider population. The study is published in...

A recent study from the University of Bristol in England reveals that women who are ‘morning people’ are at a lower risk for breast cancer compared to those who sleep in late. While the researchers have not come up with...

Carbohydrates have been linked to bringing on menopause as early as 18 months before the average menopausal age of 51 years among women in the UK. Oily fish, beans, and peas, on the other hand, seem to delay menopause according...

Obesity has been a well-known risk factor for a myriad of chronic diseases including Type 2 diabetes, heart diseases, and cancer. However, recent research suggests that it’s not only the level of obesity but its type, in terms of body...

Millions of people have allergies that often present with itching, hives, teary eyes, runny nose or a cough. But at the extreme end of the allergy disorder, some people may develop anaphylaxis, which is a type of allergic reaction that...

A universal complaint by many adults is that they always feel tired for no reason whatsoever. For some people, this tiredness is constant, and in others it is intermittent. Millions of people consume caffeinated beverages to get over this feeling...

Heart failure is a very common but serious and life-threatening disorder that affects millions of people. Essentially, in heart failure, the heart is unable to pump blood effectively throughout the body, due to which the tissues do not receive sufficient...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that there are more than 29 million people in the US with diabetes. Diabetes is a medical condition where our body is either unable to produce enough insulin or is unable to...

There is no cure for type 1 diabetes but what about Type 2 diabetes? Over the past few decades, Type 2 Diabetes has been associated with obesity, which also induces insulin resistance. Type 2 diabetes is not an innocuous disorder;...

Researcher Rebecca Siegel of the American Cancer Society has published a puzzling report which indicates that the incidence of colon and rectal cancer is increasing in millennials and Generation X, while decreasing in older people. Colon cancer remains the third...