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A mouse stripped of its gut bacteria will binge on sugar water like it has never tasted anything sweet before. That observation, documented in a 2025 study published in Nature Communications, is one ...

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New research reveals this late-night habit combined with stress harms gut health. Doing it after 9 pm with high stress ...

Constant exposure to high-fat and low-nutrient food will cause difficulty in appetite regulation, even once the diet is ...

Sautéed in olive oil and served on sourdough, or stirred into a creamy risotto or ragout, mushrooms are the only non-meat ...

By studying the increasing number of people who are living beyond their 100th birthdays, scientists are discovering the ...

We all know by now that too much salt in our diets is bad news for our blood pressure. But recent studies have warned that ...