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More than 1,000 chemicals tested – these may potentially affect gut microbiota

New research suggests that certain chemicals in the gut environment may negatively affect bacteria.

Researchers see possible link between finger length and brain development

New research suggests that hormones before birth may have played a role in the development of the human brain.

Study finds elevated metal levels in specific foods

Researchers are examining how pollution can end up in everyday foods. The findings are particularly significant for the youngest consumers.

Large study finds most statin side effects are not linked to the drugs

New research challenges long-standing fears about statin side effects and suggests most symptoms may not be caused by the medication.

Cannabis use may be linked to better brain function

A new study examines the relationship between cannabis use among middle-aged and older adults and brain function.

More than 1,000 chemicals tested – these may potentially affect gut microbiota

New research suggests that certain chemicals in the gut environment may negatively affect bacteria.

Researchers see possible link between finger length and brain development

New research suggests that hormones before birth may have played a role in the development of the human brain.

Study finds elevated metal levels in specific foods

Researchers are examining how pollution can end up in everyday foods. The findings are particularly significant for the youngest consumers.

Large study finds most statin side effects are not linked to the drugs

New research challenges long-standing fears about statin side effects and suggests most symptoms may not be caused by the medication.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding may shape women’s cognitive health decades later

A new study examines whether pregnancy and breastfeeding may be associated with cognitive function many years later.

Babies begin to make sense of the world earlier than expected

Infants perceive more than has long been assumed. New brain research sheds light on what is already happening in the very first months of life.

New study: Full-fat cheese linked to a lower risk of dementia

A large study shows an association between the consumption of full-fat cheese and the risk of dementia in certain groups.

Bird flu protection may begin in the nose, researchers say

Researchers are investigating whether protection against influenza can begin somewhere other than through an injection.

New research leads to updated blood pressure guidelines

Updated guidelines give people with high blood pressure more options to improve their health.Here are the new guidelines you should follow if you have...

Study explores treatments that may improve weight loss after menopause

Weight gain after menopause is difficult to address using traditional methods. New research findings suggest that combined approaches may be the solution.