Key Takeaways Higher levels of alkaline phosphatase (ALP), as well as variability in serum levels of ALP, are associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and new-onset heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes. ALP is an enzyme found in the liver, bone, bile duct, kidney, intestinal mucosa, and placenta (in women). Determining the underlying mechanisms of […]

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – How long patients with resected gastric adenocarcinoma survive is tied to their preoperative sensitivity to chemotherapy, researchers report. “Interestingly, in patients with sensitive tumors, there was a significant survival advantage for those who received postoperative chemotherapy,” said Dr. Afsaneh Barzi, an associate professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research at City of […]

Dr Nighat discusses symptoms of prostate cancer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Such was the dramatic nature his triumph it attracted the attention of filmmakers […]

Dr Zoe Williams discusses visceral fat on This Morning We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Visceral fat is dangerous because it secretes proteins and hormones that […]

Breast cancer: Dr Chris on 'breakthrough' Enhertu drug We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The TV presenter and star of Location, Location, Location suffered a great […]

Diabetes type 2: Dr Zoe Williams discusses high blood sugar risks We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Almost five million people in the UK suffer from […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Instead of your typical gingerbread houses, time to spice things up with one of Martha Stewart’s classic recipes: her Molasses-Ginger Crisps. Made with three kinds of ginger (ground, fresh, and three guesses what the last one is), these cookies […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Do you have a kid who’s obsessed with having the best, newest gaming console or game? A teen who wants the coolest set-up amongst his friends, but doesn’t know where to start? If you’re wondering what to get your […]

Easy Ways to Live Well: Steph McGovern discusses bloating We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Stomach bloating may cause the belly to look puffy, swollen or even […]

When we see our favorite celebrities posing for photoshoots with serene babies, or posting perfect Instagrams of their homes, we can’t help but wonder if some people just have a knack for parenting. Thankfully, there are also honest celebrity moms and dads out there who reveal the truth about how they “do it all”: with the help of really good […]