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A routine blood test. A casual follow-up. Then comes the surprise. “Doctor, my B12 is low? But I eat chicken and eggs regularly.” This is a line many physicians now hear more than expected. Vitamin ...

Moreover, microplastics can absorb heavy metals such as nickel, cadmium, lead, copper, and titanium onto their surfaces, increasing the risk of cancer in the human body.

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This edited article originally appeared on Dr. Arif Hussenbux's Substack, The Gut Group. Sign up here.Every week I sit across from patients who tell me about their "comfort foods" and weekend ...

Deep in the folds of the intestine, in microscopic pockets called crypts, a quiet surveillance system is always at work. Stem ...

Oily stool signals poor fat absorption, often linked to pancreas, liver, or gut issues.

An explosion does not need to strike the head to injure the brain. When a blast occurs, it generates a sudden pressure wave ...