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A new gut microbiome study of bears in eastern North Carolina expands our understanding of microbial ecosystems in omnivores and contributes to the broader idea that bear feces could help scientists ...

A first-in-human trial from Institute of Science Tokyo and EVA Therapeutics, Inc., demonstrates that enteral ventilation, a ...

What are digestive enzymes and do we need them? Digestion is the chemical and mechanical process of breaking down ingested food into smaller chunks. These pieces are then absorbed from the digestive ...

You are what you eat is more than just an expression, as health professionals educate patients about the strong correlation ...

During pregnancy, a mother's body undergoes vast structural and functional changes. But what many might not know is that the ...

Gut health is recognized as a central part of overall health, and for good reason. We now know that our microbiome–the ...

Fruits and vegetables like watermelon, cucumber, and citrus fruits have high water content, potassium, and sugar ...

Beans have become a surprisingly fashionable kitchen staple. They have had a glamorous makeover with the runaway success of ...

People with severe sepsis could one day be treated by having their blood filtered to remove a crucial protein that seems to ...

A recent study published in Cell Reports Medicine has identified distinct microbial signatures within the oral cavity and gut ...