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Weight Loss Can Lead to Reversal of Type 2 Diabetes

TYPE 2 diabetes can be reversed or put into remission through significant weight loss, according to first year results of a trial led by researchers at…

Physical Contact and Regular Social Interactions Can Lead to a Stronger Immune Defence

REGULAR interactions and physical touching can synchronise the gut microbiome in social groups, leading to a stronger immune defence. These…

Psoriasis May Impair Taste and Smell Which Contributes to Obesity

A REDUCED sense of taste and smell in psoriasis patients could help explain the link between the condition and obesity, according to a study presented at…

Diet and Lifestyle Affects the Risk of Psoriasis

RISK of psoriasis is up to 30% contributed to by the diet and lifestyle of individuals genetically predisposed to the disease, according to a study…

Sleep Management Could Help Prevent Kidney Function Decline

RESEARCHERS have identified sleep as an important factor in the development of kidney failure and have highlighted the long-term benefits of having a…

Complications at Birth Can Lead to a Reduction in a Chemical Associated with Mental Health Problems

Birth complications can cause lasting chemical changes in the brain, linked to a higher risk of serious mental health problems later in life.

The Superfoods That Can Aid Arthritis Patients

BENEFICIAL dietary changes have been uncovered for the management of rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease that affects approximately 1.3 million…

A New Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

A UNIVERSAL therapy option for rheumatoid arthritis has been revealed following new research carried out in South Korea, providing a promising…

Artificial Kidneys: A Concept Soon to Become Reality

ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY production is well under way; the artificial organ will be able to replicate normal kidney function and thus eliminate the need for…

Insomnia Linked to Kidney Failure and Early Death

INSOMNIA may have detrimental effects on kidney health, suggests new research presented at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week.