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Risk of colorectal cancer death following adenoma removal greater in women vs men
There appears to be a sex-specific difference in the risk of colorectal cancer death after adenoma removal, with women being at higher risk than men, according to a study.
Risk of colorectal cancer death following adenoma removal greater in women vs men
15 Nov 2021
Double trouble: Alcohol-related liver diseases take a turn for the worse during COVID-19
Higher intake of alcohol and reduced care during the COVID-19 pandemic have triggered a spike in alcohol-related liver diseases, leading to some serious consequences, according to new research.
Double trouble: Alcohol-related liver diseases take a turn for the worse during COVID-19
15 Nov 2021
Asthma, high BMI, older age up risk of small airway dysfunction
Small airway disfunction can lead to increased airway resistance and visible computed tomography (CT) changes, according to a study. Furthermore, this disease is more common among individuals with advanced age, high body mass index (BMI), childhood cough, and asthma.
Asthma, high BMI, older age up risk of small airway dysfunction
14 Nov 2021
Dietary acrylamide compromises physical performance in knee OA
In people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) or are at high risk of such condition, dietary acrylamide seems to worsen physical performance and may potentially increase the risk of sarcopoenia, a recent study has found.