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Celiac disease, non-celiacgluten sensitivityand inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) all affect your digestive system. But how are these three conditions related? And, can the gluten-free diet help your IBD symptoms even if youdon’thave celiac disease? Fuse / Getty Images Neurological symptoms are also common in both gluten sensitivity and celiac disease. In addition, researchers have identified genes that appear to raise risk both for celiac and for ulcerative colitis. Only 6% of these people were following the gluten-free diet at the time of the survey, though....

Ice hacks for weight loss have trended on social media. You might have come across a few interesting strategies that promote various forms of ice therapy for weight loss. Physical Cold Exposure Another ice hack for weight loss involves exposing your body to cold temperatures. Ivan Rodriguez Alba / Getty Images Vendors may provide instructions to influencers, or influencers may describe their own experiences with these products. Does the Ice Hack Really Help with Weight Loss?...

Research shows that certain aspects of the weather may be linked to severe bouts ofankylosing spondylitis. Treatment and a healthy lifestyle may help offset the effects of these changes. Knowing the way weather affects your illness can help you manage the disease. Christoph Hetzmannseder / Getty Images Studies investigating the weather’s effect on arthritic symptoms have produced inconclusive results. Weather-Related AS Triggers The impact of specific weather-related AS triggers can vary by person....

Thyroid disease can worsen cardiac symptoms in people with heart disease and accelerate underlying cardiac problems. It can even produce new heart problems in people with otherwise healthy hearts. This article explains what the thyroid gland does and how it affects the heart. Verywell / Emily Roberts It also covers the difference in symptoms and treatment between an underactive and an overactive thyroid. Verywell / Emily Roberts What Is the Thyroid Gland?...

Tingling in the hands and feeta condition known asperipheral neuropathyis a complication that can develop in people with diabetes. Usually, this condition develops over time as a result of high or uncontrolled blood sugar levels. What Is Tingling in the Hands and Feet? Getty Images Although this can be acomplication of diabetes, it can also result from other injuries or diseases. Broken bones can also impact the nerves beyond the point of injury....

There is evidence to support some, but not all, of the medicinal uses for turmeric. Preliminary animal and laboratory studies have suggested a possible benefit. There are other popular uses for turmeric that are not supported by scientific studies. Westend61 / Getty Images Many recipes call for ground turmeric, which you will find in the spice aisle of almost any supermarket. Because its lipid-lowering ability is still being studied, there is no recommended amount of turmeric to consume....

bang out 1 diabetesandtype 2 diabetesare separate conditions with unique causes. One condition cannot turn into the other. bang out 2 diabetes primarily develops due to lifestyle factors, like obesity and lack of exercise. PixelsEffect / Getty Images This article willdistinguish between key in 1 and key in 2 diabetes. The role of insulin in disease manifestation and treatment will also be explored. Beta cell loss occurs over weeks, months, or years, resulting in a total deficiency of insulin....

Research has not proven that vaping causes lung cancer. Some of the chemicals found in e-cigarettes are known to cause cancer. Since 2014, they have surpassed cigarettes as the preferred tobacco product among middle and high school students. Verywell / Laura Porter The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) does not include nicotine on its list of carcinogens. Propylene Glycol and Cancer Propylene glycol is an additive in food....

A vegan diet is typically low in cholesterol. For people who areprone to high cholesterol levels, veganism may be a lifestyle modification to consider. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterolhas a high cholesterol composition. Verywell / Ellen Lindner Resulting inflammation leads toplaqueformation within the walls of arteries, the first sign ofatherosclerosis. Omnivorous diets show an association with an increase in cardiovascular mortality. One meta-study examined the total results of seven studies with 124,705 participants....

Instead, healthcare providers focus on managing symptoms and treating bacterial infections and other complications of the disease. However, most people in the United States get plenty of vitamin A in their diet. People taking budesonide arewarned to avoidexposure to measles, as it can increase the risk of infection. Jan Sonnenmair / Getty Images Why Is Vitamin A Given to Children With Measles? A severe measles infection can deplete a persons vitamin A stores....

Thats because data is limited, and the exact cause of canker sores is unknown. What Causes Canker Sores? Canker soresalso calledaphthous stomatitisoraphthous ulcersare painful yellow or white sores inside the mouth. Photo Illustration by Zack Angeline for Verywell Health; Getty Images. They usually form on the insides of the cheeks, lips, or tongue. Cankers are common, affecting about 20% of people, especially teenagers and young adults. Canker sores are not contagious....

Oleg Breslavtsev Vitamin D is known for improving bone health, boosting immune function, andimproving mood. But dont run out and buy vitamin D just yet. What Did the Study Show About Vitamin D and Dementia Risk? Oleg Breslavtsev Researchers relied on data from the National Alzheimers Coordinating Center in Seattle for the study. Theres all these other factors, Bernick said. When you look at one element, its hard to know how influential it is....

We definitely need it but maybe not so much Water has amazing benefits for the skin. Internally, that is. Externally, not so much. Vanessa Gren / EyeEm / Getty Images You would think that by putting water on your skin you would be moisturizing it. What we are now learning is that the opposite is true. Consider using a humidifier at night while you sleep. Barel AO, Paye M, Maibach HI....