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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
Scientists find a mechanism for how exercise protects the brain
Study finds that an exercise-induced liver protein strengthens the blood-brain barrier, improving memory and slowing age-related decline. …
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. …





















