Can salty, fatty, sugary foods be addictive? Recent neurological research has shown that overeating lights up the same brain pathways as drug use, so it’s not surprising that new research from the ...

Medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol, according to new government-funded research. The study was small — just 48 adults — and lasted just ...

Obesity and drinking alcohol increase the risk for liver cancer, and coffee consumption decreases the risk, according to a new report called Diet, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Liver Cancer. The ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. In 2024, Iowa had a rate of 498 cancer cases per 100,000 individuals annually, behind Kentucky (the ...

As Americans gear up for the holiday season, new research offers a timely reminder to reflect on the long-term health effects ...

Researchers reviewed 62 studies and found that both how often and how much people drink alcohol increases cancer risk across ...