by Julissa Clay | Apr 13, 2023
Because of peripheral neuropathy, people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of poor foot health. A team of Spanish researchers conducted a study to determine whether type 2 diabetics, especially those with diabetic foot syndrome, are at a higher risk for nail fungus, as...
by Julissa Clay | Mar 10, 2023
Diabetes is a disease of the bloodstream caused by high blood sugar and low insulin. Nail fungus is a fungus on the nails that penetrates into toes and fingers. What could possibly be the connection? A very clear cause-and-effect connection was identified in a new...
by Julissa Clay | Mar 5, 2023
It is well known that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is caused, at least partly, by a diet high in fat and sugars. However, there is one food type that is usually high in fat and sugars but has not been researched much in regard to NAFLD. A new study in Clinical...
by Julissa Clay | Feb 14, 2023
Nail fungus is one of the most feared fungal infections, partly because it causes social stigma but mostly because it is so strongly resistant to treatment. A recent study in the journal Antibiotics reveals an extremely powerful solution to eliminate the most...
by Julissa Clay | Feb 7, 2023
A whopping 80% of all obese adults also suffer from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). While it might be easy to tell them to get off the couch and exercise, a new study published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology reports that it’s not as...