...endometrial cancer include obesity; never having given birth; the use of hormone-containing medications (including tamoxifen to treat breast cancer, and hormone replacement therapy); and smoking. People who have a family...
...of prostate cancer Men affected by obesity and/or who consume a diet high in animal fat Men of African descent, e.g. African-American men Prostate cancer can remain in the prostate...
...poor sleep quality to an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and obesity. **Q: What are the signs of sleep deprivation?** **A:** Common signs of sleep deprivation include: *...
...and diet. Who Should Undergo and Expected Results Obesity is a serious medical condition that is becoming increasingly more common. With this condition, there is an accumulation of excessive body...
...cell tumours Endocrine disorders Chronic liver disease Aromatase excess syndrome Peutz-Jeghers syndrome Obesity Medications Ketoconazole Cimetidine Human growth hormone Human chorionic gonadotropin Excess fatty tissue Individual cases of gynaecomastia are...
...is known as mindful eating. It can involve the following: eating more slowly learning to recognize when you’re hungry vs. when you’re craving food for emotional reasons cooking colorful foods with...
...difficulties Classic facial features (almond-shaped eyes, narrow forehead) Genital abnormalities Childhood to Adulthood Excessive food cravings Weight gain and potential obesity Delayed growth and puberty onset Intellectual and learning disabilities...
...more likely to develop gallstones than men * **Obesity:** Excess weight increases cholesterol production * **Rapid weight loss:** Rapid weight loss can release excess cholesterol into bile * **Certain medical...
...causes no long-term problems. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) vs. Gastroesophageal reflux It is important to recognize the difference between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and gastroesophageal reflux, also known as acid...
...Other factors that may increase the risk of hemorrhoids include:[1] Obesity or being overweight Pregnancy Repeated heavy lifting Coughing or vomiting regularly Age (older people are more susceptible to hemorrhoids)...
