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Researchers in the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) at the University of Calgary in collaboration with the Canadian CHILD Study have found a link between the diversity, or number, of fungal species in the infant gut and the body-mass index…

In a study appearing today in JAMA Network Open, Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM) researchers found that the contribution of genetic diseases to infant deaths was higher than previously recognized. Of 112 infant deaths evaluated, single-locus (Mendelian) genetic…

(Reuters) – CVS Health Corp will buy Oak Street Health Inc for about $9.5 billion in cash, joining rivals in adding primary care to its portfolio as pressure mounts on its health insurance business. Oak Street is losing money and…

Dr Chris Steele shares diet tips on reducing blood pressure We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on…

With so many sports supplements on the market, it can be difficult to decide which ones are really worth trying. Do we really need to take them or are they more hype than healthy?  Sports nutrition can get a bad…

Asking For A Friend is the series where we answer the questions that you’ve always wanted to ask. In 2023, it’s time to stop stigmatising the way our vaginas smell. And Kourtney Kardashian releasing gummies to support the ‘freshness and taste’…

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers develop an automated and heuristic approach-based method that uses shared ancestral genotype information to define pathogen lineages in phylogenetic trees, while also prioritizing lineages by key mutations, growth rate,…

Beyond Reps, Inc (dba IronRod Health and Cardiac Monitoring Services) has agreed to pay $673,200 to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims to federal healthcare programs relating to remote cardiac monitoring services. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) alleges…

American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) have traditional food and nutrition practices that support holistic health. However, these traditional practices have been interrupted by Western food systems, which has led to disproportionate rates of type 2 diabetes (T2D) among AI/AN…

The reproductive hormone kisspeptin may be a treatment option for low sexual desire in men and women, according to results from two small randomized controlled trials. The data suggest that injections of kisspeptin can boost sexual desire in men and…