Overall, scientific evidence suggests that probiotics can be a valuable tool in preventing gut diseases and improving ...

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A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new mothers, and it has potential with other cancers as well.

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The term “fart walks” is trending right now, though in reality the phenomenon has existed for as long as there has been a human gastrointestinal tract. The term refers to the physiological ...

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