Is Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fatal? (or worse)

Is Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fatal? (or worse)

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the new silent killer. More people have NAFLD than high blood pressure. And most of them don’t even know it. Indeed, if you’re overweight, there’s a 75–90% chance that you have NAFLD (whether or not you’ve been...
Is Your Nail Fungus Caused By Your Occupation?

Is Your Nail Fungus Caused By Your Occupation?

There are many ways for nail fungus to spread, as well as many ways to prevent it. But what if your job is causing your nail fungus? A new study in the latest edition of Advances in Public Health, Community and Tropical Medicine identifies one common occupation that...
Gum Disease: What Works And What Doesn’t?

Gum Disease: What Works And What Doesn’t?

When it comes to gum disease, there is no shortage of advice and “magical solutions”. So a new study published in the Journal of the International Academy of Periodontology put these methods to a test and found out what actually works and which ones simply waste time....