Why Dialysis Patients Feel So Bad and What It Means
Researchers studied 1,825 people on dialysis to understand why they feel so sick and whether these symptoms predict serious health problems. They found that …
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Helping Cancer Patients Manage Eating Problems at Home
Researchers created a simple system to help people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers manage nutrition problems at home. The study looked at how …
Read MoreWhy Some People Still Feel Sick After Going Gluten-Free
Researchers in Germany studied over 2,000 people with celiac disease to understand why some still experience symptoms even after following a strict gluten-free …
Read MoreDoes Eating Too Much Salt Cause Bladder Problems?
Researchers looked at 10 different studies to understand if eating too much salt affects bladder health. They found that people who eat salty foods tend to …
Read MoreCan What You Eat Help With Parkinson's Disease?
Parkinson's disease is a growing health problem affecting millions of people worldwide, and there's no cure yet. Scientists wanted to know if changing what you …
Read MoreCan Vitamins Help Kids with Autism and ADHD? What Science Shows
Researchers looked at dozens of studies to see if vitamin supplements could help children with autism and ADHD. They found that taking certain vitamins may …
Read MoreWhat You Eat May Help With Endometriosis Pain
Endometriosis is a painful condition where tissue grows in the wrong places inside a woman's body. Researchers studied 200 women to see how food choices and …
Read MoreYour Emotions May Be Making Your IBS Worse
A new study of 148 people with IBS found that struggling to understand and express your emotions—a trait called alexithymia—may make gut symptoms more severe. …
Read MoreApp Plus Coaching Helps IBS Symptoms Get Better
A new study tested whether a smartphone app combined with health coaching could help people with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) feel better. IBS is a condition …
Read MoreWhy People With Low Parathyroid Hormone Feel Worse Than Others
Researchers studied over 1,000 people with hypoparathyroidism, a condition where the body doesn't make enough parathyroid hormone. They found that people with …
Read MoreHow Exercise, Diet, and Stress Relief May Help Slow Parkinson's Disease
A new review in a top medical journal suggests that simple lifestyle changes—like exercising regularly, eating healthy foods, and managing stress—might help …
Read MoreCustom Nursing Care Helps Men With Prostate Pain Feel Better
Researchers studied 85 men with chronic prostatitis (long-lasting prostate inflammation causing pain and urinary problems) to see if personalized nursing care …
Read MoreWhy Your Bottom Itches and How Doctors Can Help
Itching around the anus, called pruritus ani, affects many people and can make daily life uncomfortable. Doctors from Italy's colorectal surgery society …
Read MoreHow Daily Habits May Help Manage Parkinson's Disease
Scientists are discovering that everyday lifestyle choices—like exercise, eating well, managing stress, and getting good sleep—might help people with …
Read MoreCan a Cancer Survivor App Help You Feel Better After Treatment?
Researchers created a smartphone app called POSTHOC to help cancer survivors manage their health after treatment ends. The app lets people track their …
Read MoreHow Daily Habits Can Help Manage Sjögren's Disease
Sjögren's disease is a condition where the body attacks moisture-producing glands, causing dry eyes and mouth. Researchers reviewed what we know about how …
Read MoreNew Treatment Helps People with Low Parathyroid Feel Better
A new medicine called palopegteriparatide is helping adults with hypoparathyroidism—a condition where the body doesn't make enough parathyroid hormone—feel …
Read MoreBlood and Stool Tests Don't Predict IBS Relief
Researchers studied 445 people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) to see if simple blood and stool tests could predict who would feel better with treatment. …
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