The research was conducted in tandem with a study that looked at the effects of a whole-grain diet on energy metabolism

Prudent diets appear to protect against colorectal cancer

Early results are promising, but additional testing is required before an FDA-approved therapy would be available or recommended to the public

Going back for centuries, peppers and spices have been thought to be beneficial in the treatment of diseases

Researchers will explore the human microbiome, or genes of microorganisms in and on the body, as trace evidence for forensic identification

With additional research, this microbiome-based method promises a far more definitive method to establish time since death

As the saying goes, every cloud has a silver lining. Even when that cloud is 109,000 metric tons of methane

The upshot of the study is another indictment of the so-called Western diet 

Secrets in the soil

Bacteria in your intestines may play an important role in determining if you will develop blinding wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)