How insufficient carbs affect the gut microbiota

Researchers use an artificial intestine to simulate and examine the effects of two different diets on the composition of gut bacteria.

What are the pros and cons of breastfeeding?

Most health organizations advocate breastfeeding and, with the right support, many women find that they can breastfeed successfully. However, it can also be challenging. Learn about the pros and cons of breastfeeding, including the health benefits, costs, and the effects on mental health and parenting workload.

What happens if you fast for a day?

What happens if you don’t eat for a day?

How long does a cup of coffee keep you awake?

Caffeine stimulates the nervous system. People often consume it to stay alert, but how long do effects last, and how does it impact sleep

Do nightshade vegetables make arthritis worse?

Some believe that nightshade vegetables, including potatoes, tomatoes, and eggplants, may cause inflammation or make arthritis worse.

ImmusanT reports data on novel celiac disease diagnostic approach

ImmusanT, Inc., a clinical-stage company developing Nexvax2®, a therapeutic vaccine intended to protect against the effects of gluten exposure while maintaining a gluten-free diet in HLA-DQ2.

Can wine protect your neurons? Study investigates

New research examines the effects of wine compounds on neuronal health, and finds that the gut metabolites of wine may prevent neurons from dying.

Can diabetes be cured? A review of therapies and lifestyle changes

In this article, we take a close look at ways to manage and reduce the effects of diabetes, and ask if they will someday cure the condition.

Fresh fruit may prevent diabetes and related complications

A new study examines the effects of eating fresh fruit among people with and without diabetes.

Olive oil compound found to reverse the damage of high-fat diet

A new mouse study looks at the effects of a polyphenol commonly found in extra-virgin olive oil on liver health and insulin resistance.

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