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Chronic pain may increase dementia risk: Here are five Frontiers articles you won’t want to miss

Frontiers

But with tens of thousands of articles published each year, it’s impossible to cover all of them. Chronic pain associated with increased dementia risk Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) make up approximately 80% of the more than 47 million cases of dementia worldwide. In the case of RCP 8.5

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Chronic pain may increase dementia risk: Here are five Frontiers articles you won’t want to miss

Frontiers

But with tens of thousands of articles published each year, it’s impossible to cover all of them. Chronic pain associated with increased dementia risk Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) make up approximately 80% of the more than 47 million cases of dementia worldwide. In the case of RCP 8.5

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Why is Covid-19 more severe in some patients? Using AI, we found a likely answer

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I also clearly remember my first genetic course and finding that chromosomes, DNA, genes and genetic diseases were fascinating to me. Even today, I’m still fascinated by genetic and molecular biology; that one single faulty base among the 3bn bases in our genome could lead to a dramatic genetic disease.

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Longevity Expert Shares Clues About Drivers of Chronic Disease

Mercola

Editor's Note: This article is a reprint. Microbiome Issues, Leaky Gut Causing Failure to Thrive Herskowitz treats illness by looking at the foundational causes of disease. Leaky gut, or a disturbed microbiome, is therefore one of the foundational causes of all disease. Obesity is another epidemic.

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Consuming added sugars may increase risk of kidney stones

Frontiers

But kidney stones don’t just reduce the quality of life: in the long run, they may lead to infections, swollen kidneys (hydronephrosis), renal insufficiency, and end-stage renal disease. It suggests that limiting added sugar intake may help to prevent the formation of kidney stones.” Selling the articles is not allowed.

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How Stress Can Sabotage Your Diet

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Editor's Note: This article is a reprint. Health problems such as obesity, insulin resistance, Type 2 diabetes, periodontal disease, stroke and heart disease are all rooted in inflammation, particularly chronic inflammation that festers out of control in your body. It was originally published October 6, 2016.

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Are You Always Waking Up Exhausted? Here's What to Do

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Why does this occur and what's the best way to prevent it? However, according to an article in Time, 4 in most people this problem doesn't seem to have a medical cause. If you're not getting enough, it raises your risk for chronic disease, including obesity, stroke, dementia and cancer, and even puts you at higher risk of death.