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The gut microbiome is closely related to human health and weight. Differences in the gut microbiome—the bacteria and fungi in…
As the digestive system develops, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a “second brain”—the enteric nervous system…
Advances in HIV/AIDS research, drug development, and clinical practice since the 1980s have made it possible for people living with…
The yeast Candida albicans colonizes mucosal surfaces and is usually harmless. However, under certain conditions it can cause dangerous infections.…
Researchers in Sweden are testing whether a brain-healthy MIND diet can realistically be adopted by obese adults, setting the stage…
Indoor dust, air and everyday products are exposing people to a growing mix of “new pollutants” inside homes, schools and…
Normal, regulated growth of skeletal bones is a critical part of mammalian development. This is a complex process that involves…
The microscopic organisms that populate our bodies, soil, oceans and atmosphere play essential roles in human health and the planet’s…
Doctors treating critically ill patients in the emergency room may want to give the sedative etomidate, rather than ketamine, while…
Real and sham acupuncture were more effective in improving perceived cognitive impairment in breast cancer survivors compared with usual care,…