Device provides 'smart toilet' feedback on health
A new "smart toilet" device aims to help people track their health by analyzing their bathroom trips.
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Organ or Tissue Function: Gastrointestinal function
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Honey added to yogurt supports probiotic cultures for digestive health
If you enjoy a bowl of plain yogurt in the morning, adding a spoonful of honey is a delicious way to sweeten your favorite breakfast food. It also supports the probiotic cultures in the popular fermented dairy product, according ...
Aug 5, 2024
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High-fiber food advice welcomed by older people, finds study
Older adults are willing to up the fiber in their diet, but need help, a new study has shown.
Nov 21, 2023
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Sleep, food, exercise, stress: Why working on one of these can improve the others
Sleeping enough, eating well, exercising and coping with stress are all components of good health, but focusing on all four at once while managing a hectic schedule may seem impossible. Safia Debar, M.B.B.S., an expert in ...
Apr 24, 2023
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Antibiotics given in infancy may have adverse impact on adult gut health
Preterm and low birth-weight babies are routinely given antibiotics to prevent—not just treat—infections, which they have a high risk of developing. A new study published in The Journal of Physiology has found that ...
Sep 8, 2022
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