theCatch

Health & disease

New findings about diseases, infections, exposures and treatments, and what they mean, or don't yet mean, for patients. Every post links the original studies and ends with the catch.

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EAT LESS PROTEIN?. The catch: Risk goes up#62 · OCT 25Low protein intake and kidney diseaseCARPAL TUNNEL 15 MIN FIX?. The catch: Small rct#58 · OCT 24Carpal tunnel hydrodissectionVANILLA HEALS?. The catch: Lab only#30 · OCT 21Vanilla and wound healingONE IN EIGHT CANCERS?. The catch: A model#28 · OCT 211 in 8 cancers linked to infectionsMICROPLASTICS MAKE RADICALS. The catch: Not proven#21 · OCT 20Microplastics make radicals in waterMEASLES CAN HIDE IN THE BRAIN. The catch: It comes back#20 · OCT 20Measles can hide in the brain for yearsFATTY LIVER = 5 DISEASES?. The catch: One clinic#17 · OCT 19"Fatty liver disease is actually five different diseases"?