The Interplay of Metabolic Health, Hormones, and NAFLD I ZRT Laboratory

[ad_1] Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) has emerged as a leading cause of chronic liver disease, affecting a significant portion of the global population. Defined as the accumulation of excess fat in the liver not related to alcohol consumption, NAFLD is closely linked to metabolic syndrome – a cluster of conditions that increase the risk … Read more

Healthy Beach Reads if you’re a Bibliophile

[ad_1] Calling all literature lovers: Summertime is upon us and you know what that means. It’s beach read season. Most people tend to think of “beach reads” as all fiction and fluff — but that’s not exactly true. The definition of a beach read is any enjoyable book you want to read on vacation. So … Read more

PHE America is an Archived Resource – PHE America

[ad_1] Skip to content MenuClose Phe America PHE America is dedicated to promoting active and healthy lifestyles PHE America is a non-profit dedicated to promoting active and healthy lifestyles. Browse Past Articles Browse Past Articles Select Month January 2025 December 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 … Read more

Fire smoke exposure leaves toxic metals and lasting immune changes

[ad_1] Healthy adults exposed to fire smoke — which can be composed of gases, particulate matter, and toxins — showed alterations to their immune systems, including changes in the regulation of genes associated with asthma and allergies, and in immune cells that play a key role in fighting pathogens, compared to adults who had no … Read more

The Real Risk Behind Fractures: Why Fall Prevention Matters More Than You Think

[ad_1] Let’s talk about falls and fractures. A recent study of over 3,000 veterans caught my eye—and it made me rethink how we approach fracture risk altogether. For years, the medical field has focused almost exclusively on bone density and bone drugs. But this study suggests we might be in the wrong lane. We need … Read more

I Have Outlived My Metastatic Breast Cancer Diagnosis

[ad_1] As told to Erica Rimlinger Six months into my first pregnancy, I felt a lump in my breast and brought it up at my doctor’s appointment. “Oh, that’s normal,” my OB-GYN said. “That happens when you’re pregnant.” Three years later, in 2022, I sat in a hospital gown looking at a PET scan of … Read more

How Nonconsensual Creation and Distribution of AI-Generated Pornography Manifests As a Form of Violence Against Women – #slowchathealth

[ad_1] This powerful guest post comes from Beatrix Hopkins, a junior student who asked if she could share her Junior Theme writing with me. Beatrix contacted me, saying, “I wrote about the use of deepfake generating technology to create sexually explicit images and videos, and the way that those technologies can be used to perpetuate … Read more