Scurvy may be making a comeback amid economic strain

The scourge of scurvy, which is caused by vitamin C deficiency, may be re-emerging amid the cost of living crisis and the rise in weight loss (bariatric) surgery, suggest doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports after treating a middle-aged man with the condition.

Gut bacteria-metabolized equol shows promise in cancer prevention

Researchers reviewed how soy isoflavones are metabolized by gut bacteria into equol, exploring its role in cancer prevention and treatment. They examined the molecular mechanisms

July 11, 2024

USPSTF Backs New Options for HIV Prevention; Occupational Radiation Exposure

TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange,

August 27, 2023

Opinion | For Cancer Patients Facing Infertility, Access to IVF Is Paramount

Strasser is the executive director of an institute for women’s health research. Sahgal and Kelly are doctor of public health students. Reproductive autonomy is under

May 29, 2024

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