Colon cancer risk linked to seed oils in early study, tied to inflammation
Researchers have uncovered another potential reason to avoid ultra-processed foods. Seed oils (plant-based cooking oils often used in processed and packaged foods) are associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, according to a new study published this week in the medical journal Gut. Researchers from the University of South Florida (USF) Health and Tampa […]
Knicks unsure if Miles McBride’s knee inflammation tied to earlier injury
Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said Miles McBride missed his second consecutive game as he waited for his inflamed knee to “settle down.” Sixth man McBride hyperextended his left knee in the second game of the season last month and played the next nine games with black plastic wrap around his knee. Thibodeau isn't often very […]
Astros’ Framber Valdez lands on IL with elbow inflammation
Another MLB ace will be placed on the disabled list with an elbow issue. Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez was placed on the 15-day IL prior to Tuesday’s game against the Royals due to elbow inflammation. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters that the left-handed pitcher will not pitch in the next one or two […]
Knicks’ OG Anunoby out against Hornets with elbow inflammation
CHARLOTTE — OG Anunoby worsened inflammation in his right elbow during warmups and missed Monday’s game against the Hornets. The Knicks power forward, who has been a revelation defensively since being acquired last month and was key to New York’s six-game winning streak, wore black Kinesio tape around his shooting elbow in previous appearances. With […]