Feb 3, 2026
The human gastrointestinal (GI) system is designed to allow us to get nutrients from the food we eat and eliminate waste products we don’t need. And a healthy gut should be relatively silent.
Jan 27, 2026
A healthy diet promotes healthy gut flora, which leads to a healthy gut mucosal blood barrier and healthy digestion, cognition, and immunity.
Jan 20, 2026
Bromine and iodine are the two closest halogens in molecular weight and size, right next to each other on the Periodic Table of Elements. This ensures that ingesting or being exposed to too much of one of these halides (bromide and iodide) will inhibit the other.
Jan 13, 2026
A study in the journal Osteoporosis International investigated the relationship between thyroid antibodies and osteoporosis, bone mineral density, and fractures.
Jan 6, 2026
The most common halides are fluoride, chloride, bromide, and iodide. Out of the four common halides, two are essential for the human body: chloride and iodide.
Dec 29, 2025
Researchers attending the American Physiology Summitin Long Beach, Calif., reported that acetaminophen was found to alter proteins in heart tissue when given to mice at moderate doses.
Dec 22, 2025
Colonoscopy is a procedure in which a scope is inserted into the rectum, and the doctor performs a visual exam of the entire colon.
Dec 15, 2025
Scientists performed a systemic review of medical articles looking at the relationship between melatonin and physical performance.