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Snacking on one sweet fruit could prevent a heart attack or stroke, according to research. The 'superfood' is rich in ...

Bacterial infections (BIs) are common and severe complications in patients with liver cirrhosis, but global data are limited.

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Cottage cheese and yogurt are both popular dairy products, but which contains more protein? And should that be the only ...

Researchers at DTU have patented a new invention that uses naturally produced substances from bifidobacteria in the gut to help lower the risk of allergies and asthma. Allergies and asthma are ...