Your Lab Rat's Gut Bacteria: Nature, Nurture, or Both?
Scientists have discovered that laboratory animals are actually two-in-one systems: the animal itself plus all the tiny bacteria living …
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Can Cyclodextrins Help Your Heart and Blood Sugar?
Researchers analyzed 13 studies involving 742 people to see if cyclodextrins—special carbohydrate compounds—could improve heart and blood …
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How GLP-1 Drugs and Diet Shrink Belly Fat Better Than Exercise Alone
A major analysis of 21 studies involving over 3,000 people shows that GLP-1 medications and diet changes both effectively reduce waist …
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Your Mouth Bacteria May Affect Liver Health in Older Adults
According to Gram Research analysis, a 2026 study of 201 older adults found that the bacteria living in your mouth and gut play a major role …
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Why Spina Bifida Care in Africa Needs Urgent Help
Spina bifida is a serious birth condition where the spine doesn't fully develop before birth, affecting hundreds of thousands of children in …
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Low Vitamin D Linked to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
A Gram Research analysis of 530 breast cancer patients in Canada found that those with healthy vitamin D levels had better tumor …
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Can Yoga Help With PCOS? Here's What Science Shows
A new systematic review analyzed 9 high-quality studies to see if yoga could help women manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a common …
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Vitamin D vs Steroid Shots for Keloids: Which Works Better?
Keloids are thick, raised scars that grow beyond the original wound. Doctors typically inject steroids to treat them, but these can cause …
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Citrus Compounds May Help Your Body Control Blood Sugar
Researchers discovered that two natural compounds found in citrus fruits—hesperetin and naringenin—may help your body produce more of a …
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New Drug Candidates Show Promise for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Researchers have developed new compounds based on ondansetron, a common anti-nausea medication, that may help treat type 2 diabetes by …
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New Drug Combo Shows Promise for Common Heart Failure Type
Researchers tested a combination of two medications on rats with a common type of heart failure called HFpEF, which affects more than half …
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Low Folate Levels May Worsen Liver Disease, New Study Shows
Researchers discovered that people with primary biliary cholangitis (a rare liver disease) have significantly lower folate levels than …
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Low Vitamin D Linked to Heart and Kidney Problems in People With High Blood Pressure
A Gram Research analysis of 250 hospitalized patients with high blood pressure found that those with low vitamin D levels were more likely …
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AI Tools Help Spot Dangerous Herb-Drug Interactions
As more Americans take herbal supplements alongside prescription medications, the risk of harmful interactions grows. Researchers tested …
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When You Eat Matters as Much as What You Eat
A new review from Frontiers in Nutrition shows that the timing of your meals may be just as important as the food itself for heart and …
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Mediterranean Diet Works for Everyone, at Any Age
A comprehensive editorial review published in Frontiers in Nutrition examines how the Mediterranean diet—rich in olive oil, fish, …
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Early Eating vs. Weight Loss Pills: Which Helps Your Liver More?
Researchers are testing whether eating only during a 10-hour window combined with a Mediterranean diet works as well as weight-loss …
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Antibiotic May Cause Dangerous Blood Clotting Problems
A patient taking the antibiotic cefoperazone/sulbactam developed a serious blood clotting disorder while receiving nutrition through an IV …
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Bright Daytime Light May Lower Your Dementia Risk
A major study of nearly 88,000 people found that getting plenty of bright light during the day—especially very bright light of 5,000 lux or …
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How Friends and Gender Shape Dolphin Gut Health
Scientists studying endangered Yangtze finless porpoises discovered that who lives with whom—and whether they're male or female—dramatically …
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Why This Invasive Snail Eats Different Foods Each Season
Scientists discovered that an invasive snail species called Pomacea canaliculata changes what it eats depending on the season and where it …
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A Better Way to Understand Your Health: Nine Key Factors
Researchers have created a new framework called the Personalized Health Determinants Model that goes beyond traditional medicine to …
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Common Cholesterol Drug May Help Fight Aggressive Breast Cancer
According to Gram Research analysis, a new study shows that atorvastatin, a widely-used cholesterol medication, may help patients with …
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Low Vitamin D Linked to Heart Disease Risk Markers
A new study of 1,100 adults found that people with low vitamin D levels tend to have more inflammation in their blood and worse heart …
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