1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (676+ words) When people think about the long-term health effects of alcohol, liver disease is usually one of the first risks that comes to mind. Cancer may be further down the list, and when it does come up, liver cancer can seem…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (982+ words) A 51,000-person Europe-wide study presented at ERS Congress 2026 found that smoking and loneliness are directly linked The post New study: How Smoking is Making You Lonelier Over Time appeared first on The Hearty Soul. Smoking was long coded into popular…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (747+ words) Swabbing the inside of your cheek or rinsing your mouth takes about 30 seconds. A study published in Cell Host & Microbe on August 20, 2026, found that those 30 seconds may contain enough biological information to detect signs of two of the world’s deadliest…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (975+ words) Four days before she died, Dolly Parton told People magazine she had been dealing with health issues she had simply let slide. “I am dealing with some health issues that I just didn’t pay attention to,” she said. She didn’t…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (1131+ words) Most researchers now suspect the more pressing question is not whether B12 causes cancer, but whether cancer causes B12 levels to shift – and whether an unexpected reading on a routine blood panel is quietly pointing to something clinicians should investigate more urgently....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (728+ words) The reasons for gout’s rise in younger populations are more complicated than diet alone. Genetics, metabolic health, medication use, and modern food environments are all implicated. Gout in young men often goes undiagnosed for years because the clinical stereotype hasn’t…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (968+ words) Glioma brain cancer cells don’t simply grow in the brain, they eavesdrop on it. When a neuron fires, it releases a small protein that, under ordinary circumstances, helps maintain the brain’s own cellular housekeeping. In patients with glioma, that same…...