Consuming probiotics can be beneficial for most people, but probiotics for women may hold a special importance. Women are two to six times more likely to experience irritable bowel syndrome than me… [+6508 chars]
Prebiotics vs probiotics: which are better for gastrointestinal health? A healthy gut plays a major role in our overall health and wellbeing, and taking prebiotics and probiotics – either in food or … [+4264 chars]
In this illustration, an implant (blue and gray) creates a feeling of fullness by pressing on the stomach and, when activated by a laser (black), killing cells that produce the hunger hormone. Credit… [+2634 chars]
Microplastic pollution has been discovered lodged deep in the lungs of living people for the first time. The particles were found in almost all the samples analysed. The scientists said microplastic… [+3349 chars]
Enlarge/ Illustration of a Oestrus ovis, sheep botfly 55 with 41 posters participating On Wednesday, doctors in France reported a rare case of tiny sheep bot fly larvaeaka maggotsinfesting the oute… [+2895 chars]
Heidi Richard, a 47-year-old elementary school teacher in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a lifelong runner who'd always been healthy. So she knew something was wrong in spring 2019 when she started exp… [+3036 chars]
Insomniacs might be at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a study suggests. Bristol University researchers found people who struggled to sleep had higher blood sugar levels a marker of th… [+5814 chars]
People are often surprised by how fatigued they are during a COVID infection. Fatigue is more than being worn out or sleepy. It's an excessive tiredness that persists despite resting or good sleep. … [+5406 chars]
In this illustration, an implant (blue and gray) creates a feeling of fullness by pressing on the stomach and, when activated by a laser (black), killing cells that produce the hunger hormone. Credit… [+2634 chars]
Heidi Richard, a 47-year-old elementary school teacher in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a lifelong runner who'd always been healthy. So she knew something was wrong in spring 2019 when she started exp… [+3036 chars]
CONCORD, N.H. —Dozens of geese have been found dead in New Hampshire after contracting avian flu. Just a few weeks ago, dozens of birds in Derry had to be euthanized after avian flu was detected at … [+1085 chars]
A health-care worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Credit: Andres Borges/Bloomberg/Getty Even people who have had COVID-19 receive long-lasting benefits from a full course… [+5084 chars]
