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A plant-forward diet may support health and lower care costs, but claims about reversing disease need careful context.
Studies link gut bacteria with TMAO production after animal foods and short-chain fatty acids from fiber. Responses vary, and long-term diet matters.
A six-week trial found temporary symptom improvement with caffeine, but a longer study found no sustained benefit over placebo.
H. pylori is a major stomach cancer risk, but research also links heavily salted and pickled foods with higher risk, especially in East Asia.
Trials suggest yoga may help neck pain and some physical measures, but benefits vary by condition and injury risks call for care.
Small studies suggest broccoli sprouts may reduce H. pylori activity, while garlic’s possible long-term benefits remain uncertain.
Research found widespread hype in supplement industry statements, while product checks can miss undeclared ingredients. Here’s what consumers should know.
Plant-rich eating may help address several factors linked to atrial fibrillation, but diet evidence is limited and one case report cannot show it is a treatment...
Colon cancer care depends on the tumor and the person’s health. Learn how surgery, medicines, radiation and follow-up may fit into treatment.
Colorectal cancer can develop from polyps and may cause few early signs. Learn about symptoms, screening, treatment options and factors that affect risk.
DMD treatment often aims to slow muscle decline, not reverse it. Regular movement, breathing and heart checks help track change over time.
Practical coping techniques can ease anxiety around tardive dyskinesia and help people stay engaged in activities that matter to them.
A physician and mother explains why one piece of Halloween candy isn’t the concern, and how family traditions can support lasting healthy habits.
Lies can have different motives and effects. These measured steps can help you assess what happened, talk it through and decide what trust requires.
Multiple supplements can add up, trigger digestive symptoms or complicate medication use. A gastroenterologist can help assess what’s needed.
Systemic hormone therapy may ease menopause symptoms, but its safety after breast cancer remains uncertain. Here’s what evidence and specialists say.
Dietitians favor vegetable, bean and broth-based soups, while some creamy or condensed varieties pack much more sodium or saturated fat.
Frequent fried foods may be linked to acne and skin inflammation, but evidence is limited and occasional servings are unlikely to determine skin health.
One missed dose is usually manageable. Repeated gaps call for prompt guidance because they can raise viral load and increase resistance risk.
Medicare may cover obesity counseling, nutrition therapy and surgery; some plans offer fitness extras, while temporary GLP-1 coverage has eligibility rules.