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Alcohol intake tied to lower H. pylori infection risk, with caveat
22 Feb 2023
A recent meta-analysis has revealed a decreased risk of Helicobacter pylori infection among alcohol drinkers as compared with nondrinkers, with wine and mixed types of alcohol showing greater infection reduction than beer.
Alcohol intake tied to lower H. pylori infection risk, with caveat
22 Feb 2023Midlife obesity tied to increased prefrailty/frailty risk later in life
22 Feb 2023
byAudrey Abella
Using data from the ongoing population-based Tromsø study, baseline obesity was found to be associated with an increased risk of prefrailty/frailty in later years.
Midlife obesity tied to increased prefrailty/frailty risk later in life
22 Feb 2023Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy tied to fatty, salty diet
21 Feb 2023
byStephen Padilla
Women who adhere to a diet rich in sodium, dairy, and saturated fats are at increased risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), according to a study presented at the 43rd Annual Pregnancy Meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM 2023).