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The health benefits of exercise are well known but new research shows that the body's response to exercise is more complex and far-reaching than previously thought.

Research identifies multiple types of bacteria that metabolize cholesterol in individuals with reduced cholesterol levels. Alterations in the gut microbiome are associated with a range of diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, and inflammatory bowel disease. Now, a team of researchers at th

Eubacterium coprostanoligenes, another gut bacterial species that plays a role in reducing cholesterol levels.

Changes in the gut microbiome have been implicated in a range of diseases including type 2 diabetes, obesity, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Researchers have developed blood test that can detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours with high accuracy.

Given that 20% of road accidents worldwide are attributed to sleep deprivation, researchers intend to utilize the blood test to identify sleep-deprived drivers in the future.

A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed by experts at Monash University, in Australia, and the University of Birmingham, in the UK.

 E-Mail IMAGE: Increased sodium concentrations in the blood cause the mitochondria - the power plants of the cells - to temporarily produce less ATP. view more  Credit: Felix Petermann, MDC For many of us, adding salt to a meal is a perfectly normal thing to do. We dont really think about it. But actually, we should. As well as raising our blood pressure, too much salt can severely disrupt the energy balance in immune cells and stop them from working properly. Back in 2015, the resear...