Knee osteoarthritis: How might ultra-processed foods increase risk?
Share on PinterestNew research links ultra-processed food consumption with fat deposits in muscles. Image...
Dementia: Muscle loss with aging may increase risk
Share on PinterestNew research links age-related muscle loss to heightened dementia risk. Laurence Griffiths/Getty...
Dementia: Type 2 diagnosis before age 50 may increase risk
Share on PinterestScientists have linked an earlier diabetes diagnosis to increased dementia risk. Halfpoint/Getty...
Endometriosis: Consuming high amounts of zinc may increase risk
Share on PinterestToo much zinc could be linked to several health issues, including higher endometriosis...
Breast cancer risk: Can intrauterine devices increase it?
Share on PinterestIntrauterine devices (IUDs) can increase breast cancer risk by a similar margin compared...
Atherosclerosis: Environmental metal exposure may increase risk
Share on PinterestScientists have linked metal exposure from pollution to increased cardiovascular disease...
ADHD: Some prescription drugs could increase the risk of psychosis
Share on PinterestAt high doses, prescription amphetamines, used to treat ADHD could increase a person’s...
IBD: How could antibiotics damage the gut and increase risk?
Share on PinterestCommon antibiotics may heighten the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by damaging...
Parkinson's: Damage to gut lining may increase risk by 76%
Share on PinterestResearchers are finding more evidence of the link between the gut and brain and Parkinson’s....
Alzheimer's: Excessive artificial light at night may increase risk
Share on PinterestNew research finds a link between light pollution and Alzheimer’s disease. JodiJacobson/Getty...
Drinking high amounts of caffeine 5 days a week may increase heart disease risk
Share on PinterestToo much caffeine could have adverse effects on heart health. twomeows/Getty ImagesThere...
Type 2 diabetes: Iron in red meat, animal products may increase risk
Share on PinterestScientists have found a link between heme iron and type 2 diabetes risk. ATU Images/Getty...
Dementia: Processed red meat increases risk by 14%
Share on PinterestReplacing processed red meat with beans and nuts may help offset the risk of dementia....
Dementia and Parkinson's: Excess belly and arm fat may increase risk
Share on PinterestResearch has found that carrying excess fat in certain body parts may increase the...
Cancer: Pesticides like glyphosate may increase risk for several types
Share on PinterestA new study has linked pesticides to heightened cancer risk. Gerald French/Getty ImagesAgricultural...
Type 2 diabetes: Irregular sleeping patterns may increase risk
Share on PinterestResearch has found a link between sleep and type 2 diabetes risk. Serena Burroughs/StocksyThe...
Ultra-processed foods may increase risk of death by 10%
Share on PinterestUltra-processed foods such as hot dogs, sausages, and deli meats have been linked to...
Stroke: Chronic loneliness may increase risk by as much as 56%
Share on PinterestScientists have linked loneliness to an increased risk of stroke. Bevan Goldswain/Getty...