Health

Neanderthal discovery reveals an important lesson for human gut health

Gut study reveals DNA changes in bacteria may alter how the body absorbs fat

Amish DNA study reveals why some people are less prone to heart disease

As Omicron emerges in the US, here’s what we can learn from last time

NASA restores Hubble spectrograph and more: Understand the world in 9 images

Why are scientists worried about omicron? 5 vital facts about the variant

Exercise has one overlooked evolutionary benefit for humans

6 ways processed foods wreak havoc on the body

Is too much seafood bad for you? New study challenges mercury link

Evolutionary biologists reveal how exercise unlocks human longevity

“Listening” to your gut has one hidden health benefit

Stress can influence your genes: Here’s how to fight back

The scientific reason why it’s so hard to stick to a diet

The psychological reason you’re too sad to read the news

Gut health could prevent one of the most worrying Covid-19 side effects

Can you have a "Super Gut"? A controversial doctor thinks he has the answer

The 8 best workout pants for men

Why the gut may be the human “first brain”

Scientists debunk a popular myth about overtraining and weight gain

Shoutout to the magical human gut microbiome

This one nutritional strategy can benefit gut health — and fight inflammation

Gut science: One problematic emotion may play an outsize role in gut health

Is gratitude good for you? 7 beneficial side-effects, according to science

NASA's DART launch and more: Understand the world through 9 images

Can vaccines help protect the gut? Fungus study hints at future treatments

7 ways feeling thankful boosts mental and physical health

Fat cells carry “payloads” that trigger aggressiveness in cancer cells

Covid-19 and the holiday season: Tests, travel, and vaccine questions answered

Strange study hints at how to make the brain younger

Western diets may have a pernicious side-effect on the gut microbiome — study

Recipes to boost gut health: 2 delicious, science-backed dishes

Gut study uncovers a surprising role for immune cells in nutrient absorption

One form of fasting may be best to fight inflammation — study

Gut study reveals a “mind-blowing" strategy to reverse aging in the brain

One ignored factor is cited as making Mars feel like home

The “disappearing” human microbiome — and the fraught push to preserve it

Gut study suggests one behavior matters more than genes for long-term health

Magic mushroom study hints psilocybin repairs alcohol-induced brain damage

Scientists link 2 gut microbes to hormone-fueled cancer

What is the gut?

What foods boost gut health? A doctor reveals the biggest mistake you can make

Gut Week

Americans are repeating one mistake from 1918

36 genius things that help you get better sleep for less than $30 on Amazon

Seasonal affective disorder: 3 ways to reduce depression in the cold months

Daylight savings time: 5 reasons we should keep it forever

How to get good at exercise: The secret is right in front of you

Has Covid-19 changed our relationship to drugs? The answer is complicated

Does smell training work for Covid-19 anosmia? Here's what scientists know

Covid-19: We're already forgetting the best lesson from the 1918 pandemic