Starch-based biodegradable plastics may cause organ damage and metabolic issues, raising concerns about their safety despite being considered eco-friendly. Plastic products gradually break down ...

Increasing evidence highlights a bidirectional relationship between circadian disruption and hepatic pathophysiology, suggesting liver disease is both a consequence and a driver of circadian ...

One of the most striking features of our world is the continuous cycle of day and night. Almost all living organisms, ...

Daily routines like screen time, stress, and sleep habits may quietly aggravate IBS even more than food choices.

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Part of cortisol's impact is mediating the stress response — that fight-or-flight instinct that allows you to deal with ...

Snacking and grazing throughout the day, as opposed to structured mealtimes, could limit children's growth, finds new research by Cardiff University.

Gastroenterologists say pooping really does make you feel good. It does this by promoting relaxation, releasing serotonin and ...

People who love Phish do so with a quasi-religious devotion. People who dislike Phish do so with an equal fervor.

Wear and tear on plastic products releases small to nearly invisible plastic particles, which could impact people's health when consumed or inhaled. To make these particles biodegradable, researchers ...

Fan gatherings present opportunities to geek out with fellow enthusiasts. Can we cultivate some of that energy in everyday ...