A meta-analysis indicated that evening chronotypes vs control participants have higher prevalence of chronic pain and consistently poorer sleep quality.

Observational studies have linked adiposity and especially abdominal adiposity to liver fat accumulation and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. These traits are also associated with type 2 diabetes ...

Vitamin D supplementation can prevent and cure nutritional rickets in infants and children. Preclinical and observational data suggest that the vitamin D endocrine system has a wide spectrum of ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Translational Internal Medicine reveals insights into the broader impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) on cardiovascular health. By using a ...

Mendelian randomization, a powerful tool in medical research, helps us understand whether certain factors truly cause disease. This technique uses genetic variations as "natural experiments" to reveal ...

People carrying this genetic variant had, on average, lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure and an approximately 14% ...

Man on bed with pillow embrace foot with painful swollen gout inflammation Researchers reviewed the causal relationships between gout, hyperuricemia, and associated comorbidities. Although ...