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...
Parkinson's disease: Anxiety may increase risk for people over age 50
Share on PinterestResearchers say people over age 50 with anxiety have a higher risk of Parkinson’s...
Obesity: Does eating chili peppers increase or decrease risk?
Share on PinterestScientists have found a link between obesity risk and chili pepper consumption. Blue...
Heart health: Pro-inflammatory diet may increase cardiovascular risks
Share on PinterestRed meat is listed as one of the foods in a pro-inflammatory diet. Juan Moyano/StocksyCardiovascular...
Alcohol-based mouthwash may increase the risk of gum disease, cancers
Share on PinterestExperts say alcohol-free mouthwash might be healthier for some people. Capuski/Getty...
Stroke: Warmer temperatures, hot nights may increase risk
Share on PinterestA study examines the link between hot nighttime temperatures and the risk of stroke....
Heart disease: Fish oil supplements may increase initial risk
Share on PinterestExperts say research has been mixed on the benefits of fish oil supplements. Duet Postscriptum/StocksyFish...
AFib: High testosterone levels in older males may increase risk
Share on PinterestA recent study investigated the link between testosterone levels and the risk of atrial...
Type 2 diabetes: 7 emulsifiers used in common foods may increase risk
Share on PinterestMass-produced desserts and other common foods contain additives that may increase the...