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If you are the adventurous type, you could also make your own fermented foods at home. Erica and Justin Sonnenburg, two Stanford microbiologists who are married and co-authored the new study, ferment their own homemade kimchi, kefir,…

Greater diversity in the gut microbiome is generally considered a good thing. Studies have linked it to lower rates of obesity, type 2 diabetes, metabolic disorders, and other diseases. People who live in developed nations tend to have…

Tyson Foods is recalling nearly 8.5 million pounds of frozen chicken that may have been contaminated with listeria, the Agriculture Department said.The voluntary recall was issued after Agriculture Department investigators were notified…

Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesApril Harris of dessert company Keeping You Sweet, Melissa Butler of The Lip Bar, and Gwen Jimmere of Naturalicious share several things in common: they are Black female entrepreneurs who have succeeded…

When looking for access to Covid vaccines, large employers like Tyson Foods are no better off than many individual Americans. Tight supplies usually keep them waiting.The meat processing company received its largest vaccine allocation this…

In her clinical practice, Dr. Gearhardt encountered patients - some obese and others not - struggling in vain to control their highly processed food intake. Some try to eat them in moderation only to find that they lose control and eat so…

Scientists know that the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that live in our intestines play important health roles and affect our risk of obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and a host of other conditions. Now, a major new…