Short-chain oat fiber helps steady glucose and ease gut symptoms in pilot trial
A low-viscosity oat β-glucan supplement showed early signs of improving digestive comfort and glucose regulation, pointing to a…
World shares are mostly lower after a tech sell-off on Wall Street, while oil prices waver
HONG KONG (AP) — European shares are mostly lower after a retreat in Asia that brought sharp declines…
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
MONGBWALU, Congo (AP) — Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely…
Kyiv asks Israel to seize ship allegedly smuggling grain from occupied Ukraine – POLITICO
Sybiha on Wednesday insisted his country was not engaging “Twitter diplomacy,” but instead making a “very concrete legal…
Researchers Found Out Why Bread Makes You Gain Weight Even If You Don’t Eat Extra Calories
Bread is delicious. It also apparently slows down your metabolism. Credit: Unsplash. Bread is a foundational, ancient staple…
Whole wheat diets may reduce the risk of inflammatory bowel disease
Enriching the diet with wheat fiber protects mice against intestinal inflammation, according to a study published by researchers…
Wholegrain rye changes gut bacteria and lowers inflammation in obesity trial
A 12-week randomized trial found that wholegrain rye did not beat refined wheat for weight loss, but it…
Cracks emerged in a resilient US economy before war in Iran sent oil prices rocketing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The highly resilient U.S. economy was already showing signs of strain even before the launch…
Scientists uncover how the immune system actively builds food tolerance
Food allergies are serious and, for some, potentially deadly. And yet, despite decades of research into allergies and…
New peptide fragments teach the gut to tolerate food
In little moments like when sipping coffee or licking an ice cream cone, it doesn’t seem like your…
Retirement savings plans can be used to fund a home down payment. But should you?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Raiding retirement savings for a down payment on a home can be tempting, especially…
As China’s economy slows, some young people are snapping up cheap apartments to ‘retire’ early
The “Life in Venice” housing development, a multibillion-dollar replica of the Italian city on the Chinese coast, stands…