Read more Karolinska Institutet stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/22967/karolinska-institutet.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:44:28 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/21843/vegan-diet-may-help-arthritis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPatients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis may be able to ease their painful symptoms and cut down on their risk of heart attacks by switching to a vegan, gluten-free diet. The new findings from a Swedish study offer hope for patients of the disease, which has no cure but can be...http://www.newser.com/story/21843/vegan-diet-may-help-arthritis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 18 Mar 2008 10:25:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19111/obesity-linked-to-cancers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagResearchers have identified a powerful link between being overweight and the risk of developing certain types of cancer. Strong links were discovered between obesity and cancer of the esophagus in men and women, and uterine endometrial and gallbladder cancers in women, reports WebMD. Researchers also found modest connections between obesity...http://www.newser.com/story/19111/obesity-linked-to-cancers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 Feb 2008 4:32:00 CST