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Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Naturally occurring compounds in dietary staples such as spinach, beets, almonds, and cocoa—foods widely celebrated for their health benefits—may...
South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

Microorganisms residing in the human body extend well beyond bacteria and viruses to encompass fungi, including molds and yeasts, across the skin,...
Clue to Treating Fatty Liver May Reside in the Gut, Not the Liver, Study Suggests

Clue to Treating Fatty Liver May Reside in the Gut, Not the Liver, Study Suggests

Concern over liver health is steadily intensifying worldwide. Fatty liver disease occurs when lipid accumulation...
Go Hyun-jung, Recently Obsessed with Juice Containing ‘This’... Claims It Slows Aging?

Go Hyun-jung, Recently Obsessed with Juice Containing ‘This’... Claims It Slows Aging?

Actress Go Hyun-jung revealed her daily life, which includes a passion for carrot juice.
Does Attending Daycare Improve Children's Gut Health?

Does Attending Daycare Improve Children's Gut Health?

Daycare and kindergarten, where children spend time with their peers for the first time after birth, are not just...
Constipation, Colon Cancer, and the Trap of Zero-Fiber Diets: Why 'Complete Protein' Is a Misleading Myth

Constipation, Colon Cancer, and the Trap of Zero-Fiber Diets: Why 'Complete Protein' Is a Misleading Myth

(Continued from installments 142 and 143) Animal protein is frequently described as a "complete protein" because it...
Prunes Ease Constipation, but Concentrated Sugars and Calories Require Caution

Prunes Ease Constipation, but Concentrated Sugars and Calories Require Caution

When constipation causes uncomfortable bloating, many people turn to prunes before reaching for medication.
Same Arthritis Drug, Different Results: Why Treatment Nonresponse Is Not Your Fault

Same Arthritis Drug, Different Results: Why Treatment Nonresponse Is Not Your Fault

If two patients take the exact same medication, why does one recover while the other sees little to no improvement.
Ube Is Touted for Gut Health and Weight Loss—Does the Purple Yam Live Up to the Hype?

Ube Is Touted for Gut Health and Weight Loss—Does the Purple Yam Live Up to the Hype?

Ube, a root vegetable prized for its vivid purple hue, has rapidly expanded from traditional Filipino cuisine into...
Faithful to Supplements, but Health Declines? Why Breakfast Produce Matters Most

Faithful to Supplements, but Health Declines? Why Breakfast Produce Matters Most

On rushed mornings, taking vitamins, omega-3s, probiotics, or protein powders has become a standard routine for many...