Tag: risk
For most individuals, the risks of keto diets outweigh the benefits
The title is the actual conclusion of the study, in the authors’ own words. Among the diseases…
Avoiding sunlight increases colon cancer risk
Some time ago I posted about avoiding sunlight being as bad for systemic health as smoking a…
Compared to meat eaters, vegans / vegetarian / pescatarians have higher risk of fractures
The study just hit major news outlets and is generating a lot of “controversy”. Why putting that…
SSRI drugs increase violent behavior and promote recidivism
Despite decades of animal research demonstrating how elevated serotonin in general, and SSRI drugs in particular, turn…
PUFA increases risk of all cancers, especially prostate
The bad news for PUFA just keep on coming. There seems to be no health pathology that…
Nut consumption may cause diabetes even without obesity
Such are the findings of this intriguing study, and I suspect the authors probably “massaged” the data…
High levels of DHT may reduce diabetes risk
The title says it all, as the study is quite clear. DHT “…was most consistently associated with…
The inconvenient truth about cancer and mobile phones
This mainstream media article is one of the best reviews on the dangers of EMF exposure and…
Vegans and vegetarians have a higher risk of stroke
A good reminder that vegetables are not as benign, let alone as healthy, as your board-certified, PhD-boasting,…
Parents’ emotional trauma may change their children’s biology
Not a new idea, but the study is a nice summary of recent work in the area…