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Mouthwash use could inhibit benefits of exercise, new research shows

Exercise is known to reduce blood pressure—but the activity of bacteria in our mouths may determine whether we experience this

When a woman is pregnant, when she delivers is important to the health of herself and her child. Preterm birth

The study looks at why years of mass drug administration in Senegal have failed to dramatically alter infection rates

Mothers who are dissatisfied with their male partners spend more time talking to their infants—but only if the child is

We are all eating around 73,000 tiny bits of plastic every year through our food and drink, according to a

Protein aggregates have been observed in the nerve tissue of patients with Parkinson’s disease which consist of individual components (monomers)

People who have battled malaria may be around 30 per cent more likely to suffer heart failure, research suggests. Danish

Research conducted in mice found that genes in the hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for memories and learning, were

The human digestive tract is home to thousands of different strains of bacteria. Many of these are beneficial, while others

Source: University of Maryland New research from the University of Maryland and the National Institutes of Health reveals a new role