When you have breast cancer, you want to boost your body’s resources as best you can. This includes giving it nutritious, cancer-curbing foods. But if your personal treatment plan includes the cuddles from your family cat, you want to be sure you’re munching on feline-friendly fare, too. Luckily, your furry couch companion has some built-in … Read more
If you’ve been living with psoriasis for a while, you already know there’s no magic food that can erase all your symptoms. But some studies show a connection between eating foods that curb inflammation and an improvement in your psoriasis. And if you have a cat, there are ways to change your diet that help you … Read more
SOURCES: American Heart Association: “What Is the Mediterranean Diet?” “Pumpkin Seeds Pack a Healthy Punch.” Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: “Diet Review: Mediterranean Diet.” JAMA Dermatology: “Dietary Profile and Severity of Psoriasis: Results From the NutriNet-Santé Cohort.” Joel M. Gelfand, MD, vice chair of clinical research and medical director, Dermatology Clinical Studies Unit; … Read more
NHS data given exclusively to BBC News shows a 50% increase in eating disorder admissions in 2020-21 among under-19s compared to the year before. It means there are long waits for help. The BBCs Jayne McCubbin met a family who went through lockdown trying to cope as their daughter developed anorexia. Source link
Sammy had to be fed through a tube and didn’t eat for six years after being diagnosed with a rare gut disease. It was only after visiting another doctor that Sammy’s family realised he may never have had the disease in the first place. He’s since been weaned off his treatment of potent medication and … Read more
SOURCES: International Journal of Cancer Research and Treatment: “Dietary Patterns and Breast Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review.” Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology: “The pros and cons of phytoestrogens.” American Cancer Society: “Soy and Cancer Risk: Our Expert’s Advice.” JoAnna Hazard, MS, RD, LDN, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Philadelphia. Journal of Nutrition: “Physiological concentrations … Read more
Covid’s second wave has hit one part of south Bradford badly, and residents have an idea where the problem began. Source link