Study reveals links between fatty liver disease, liver cancer
The United States is facing an epidemic of liver disease linked to obesity. Cases of nonalcoholic fatty liver have more than doubled in the past two decades, now affecting around one quarter of the country’s population. The condition leads to…
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Costco Is Bringing Back One of Its Most Popular Food Court Items & It Has a New Twist (Literally)
Grabbing a long, sugary churro at the end of your Costco haul used to be a tradition for most. Unfortunately, it’s been almost a year since we sunk our teeth into one of Costco’s greatest creations because along with a…
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Halsey Debuted Bright Blue Hair and Mismatched Eye Shadow in a New Makeup Tutorial
Halsey has been changing up her hair what feels like every week now — but hey, we're not complaining. It's super-fun to see the singer switch up her look so often, and she's been doing so easily with various different…
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Dubai orders hospitals to cancel surgeries amid virus surge
The government of Dubai on Wednesday ordered all hospitals to cancel nonessential surgeries for the next month as coronavirus infections surge to unprecedented heights in the United Arab Emirates. In a circular sent to government-run and private health centers across…
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Tiffany Haddish Shows Off 30-Day Body Transformation and Says She's Ready to 'Build Muscle'
Tiffany Haddish is showing off her hard work! The 41-year-old shared a before-and-after photo of her body transformation after a 30-day fitness program on Instagram Tuesday. In the "after" image, Haddish flexes her newly defined muscle and smiles. "Before my…
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Pfizer Vaccine Should Still Be Effective Against the New COVID Strain, Study Finds
Amid concerns about the new, faster-spreading COVID-19 strain, researchers at Pfizer have said that their vaccine should still be effective at fighting the virus. The new COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.7, emerged soon after the Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer's vaccine…
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At 106, woman among earliest vaccine recipients in Brazil
Zélia de Carvalho Morley rolled up a sleeve and looked stoically to the side as a nurse slid in a COVID-19 shot. She was one of thousands in Brazil to get the shot on Wednesday, but one of very few…
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Ludmerer, DuBois named Hastings Center Fellows
James M. DuBois, PhD, DSc, the Steven J. Bander Professor of Medical Ethics and Professionalism, and Kenneth M. Ludmerer, MD, the Mabel Dorn Reeder Distinguished Professor of the History of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis,…
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How to lose visceral fat: Adding more pulses into your diet could help burn the belly fat
Dr Zoe Williams discusses visceral fat on This Morning Visceral fat, also known as abdominal or belly fat, is fat that develops around your mid-section, surrounding vital organs like your liver and pancreas. It’s different to subcutaneous fat, which you…
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USPSTF affirms evidence-based methods for smoking cessation
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that there is substantial net benefit for behavioral and pharmacological therapies for smoking cessation, alone or combined. These findings form the basis of a final recommendation statement published in the Jan. 19…
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