A study published in the journal Cell shows that the gut microbiota has the ability to affect how cells respond to insulin, and can thus contribute to type 2 diabetes. The findings demonstrate an hereto unknown pathological mechanism. During recent years, the gut microbiota has been associated with health and several disease conditions. However, only… Read More: Gut microbiota products can favor diabetes »
New parents know the score: you’ve changed your baby, fed them, burped them and they still won’t go to sleep, instead screaming at the top of their lungs. Their face is contorted, eyes screwed up, skin turning a deeper shade of red by the second and they’re really testing out those lungs. You’ve made sure… Read More: Why newborn babies don't cry tears – no matter how… »
FBI agents have searched a mail processing centre in Florida as they race to find out who sent 10 pipe bombs to high-profile Democrats and critics of Donald Trump. A police bomb squad and canine units joined the federal investigators as they scoured the sprawling warehouse outside of Miami, where officials believe several of the… Read More: Manhunt as FBI warns more bombs may be sent »
October means many things: the real start of Fall, a nudge that the holidays are just around the corner and the year is headed toward the finish line. In October, we also see the reemergence of the pink ribbon, a reminder that breast cancer can affect anyone, and the fight to find new treatments and… Read More: Breast Cancer Awareness: 6 Critical facts Black women should know »