by Julissa Clay | Mar 24, 2022
Getting over the initial shingles outbreak is often just the beginning of a painful journey. Almost half of those who get shingles develop postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), the pain that remains once shingles sores are gone. Traditional medicine has no solutions except...
by Julissa Clay | Mar 5, 2022
The idea of food as medicine is becoming increasingly popular and is also strongly supported by science. A study that just appeared in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows how one type of food cures nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and how another...
by Julissa Clay | Feb 19, 2022
In the past two months, two studies have appeared in academic journals that show how exercise is extremely beneficial in treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). One study in Molecular Metabolism shows how exercise can counteract nonalcoholic fatty liver...
by Julissa Clay | Feb 5, 2022
It is tempting to think of gum disease as something that just happens inside our mouths, but many studies have linked it to heart disease and other potentially deadly diseases. BMJ Open has just published a study that associates gum disease with a long list of health...
by Julissa Clay | Jan 27, 2022
We’ve all heard the warnings that fat is unhealthy and that it causes nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). But a study that has just been presented at the Liver Meeting 2021, held by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, suggests that...