The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. From the moment you swallow a bite of food to the moment it exits your body, the gut is toiling to process this strange outside material ...

The prevalence of microplastics and nanoplastics in the human body is an increasing concern. Studies revealed that human brain tissues contain seven to 30 times more particles than other organs, such ...

The human body is a marvel of engineering and biology, a symphony of interconnected systems working together in perfect harmony. From the moment we wake up to the time we drift off to sleep, our ...

Agnes Mwende stomach swells even before she eats anything, an indication of excessive gas build up in her digestive tract. This according to nutritionists points to an imbalance in gut health, which ...

It is well known that drinking water is essential for maintaining general human health, due to the crucial role the liquid ...