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Bacterial constipation: A new disease caused by gut-dehydrating bacteria
Two gut bacteria working together contribute to chronic constipation by destroying the intestinal mucus that is essential for keeping the colon lubricated and the feces hydrated. …
Diet and Lifestyle
Evidence behind intermittent fasting for weight loss fails to match hype
Intermittent fasting is unlikely to lead to greater weight loss in overweight or obese adults than traditional dietary advice or doing nothing at all, according to a new Cochrane review…
Preventive Medicine
Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of hospitalization from serious respiratory tract infections by 33 percent
Severe vitamin D deficiency is associated with a higher rate of hospitalization for respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. …





















