We take a look... Scurvy is the most common disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, though it is relatively rare now. It usually develops after several months of very low vitamin C intake.

Women with any of three common types of autoimmune disease may face a higher rate of death linked to heart disease and stroke than men with the same condition, even as the rates dropped for both ...

AD is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is also associated with the accumulation of misfolded proteins in brain cells, leading to toxicity and disrupted brain function. The efficacy of ...

People with coeliac disease have shared the most common symptoms they experienced which led to them getting a diagnosis. Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition caused by a negative response to ...

Daily exposure to certain chemicals called phthalates, used to make plastic household items, has been linked to hundreds of thousands of global deaths from heart disease a new analysis of ...

The study estimated that DEHP exposure contributed to 356,238 global deaths in 2018, accounting for nearly 13.5% of heart disease deaths among people aged 55-64. This finding aligns with previous ...

The results held even after researchers controlled for preexisting heart disease, diabetes, cancer and other common conditions, poor eating habits, physical activity and body mass, and levels of other ...

The results held even after researchers controlled for preexisting heart disease, diabetes, cancer and other common conditions, poor eating habits, physical activity and body mass, and levels of ...