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The latest ideas, insights, and inspiration, expertly curated to empower you on your health journey. Learn more about systems biology and the many ways the microbiome plays a critical role in your health & wellness.
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Science

Microplastics: The Invisible Threat in Our Bodies

These microscopic pollutants have been detected in human organs, raising growing concerns about their potential health impacts.

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Wellness

Self Care, the Key to Improving Women’s Health

Many women feel there is simply not enough time for self care. But taking a moment to focus on yourself can give you that extra boost to your health, inside and out.

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Nutrition

Precision Nutrition: 4 Reasons Why Your Diet Should Be As Unique As You Are

Nutrition 2.0 represents a fundamental shift in how we think about food. Instead of asking "Is this food healthy?" we can now ask "Is this food healthy for ME?"

Four Habits for Fitness and Gut Health

Wellness

Four Everyday Habits that are Sabotaging Your Fitness Gains (By Wrecking Your Gut Health)

These four daily habits could be undermining your hard work by disrupting the very system that helps build muscle, burn fat, and maintain peak energy levels.

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Oral Health

The Harmful Effects of Poor Oral Health on Your Quality of Life

Many struggle quietly with oral health, which can affect your ability to socialize, work, and interact with others.

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Discovery

HPV and Oral Cancers

What is HPV, and how does it impact the risk of other serious health conditions, like cancer?

Link between alcohol use and higher risk of oral and throat cancer

Discovery

Does Drinking Alcohol Increase Oral and Throat Cancer Risk?

Alcohol is one of the most controversial beverages there is. How can it affect your risk of cancer?

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Oral Health

How Quitting Smoking Can Improve Your Oral Health

While cigarette smoking has declined, smoking remains the largest preventable cause of illness in the world.

How Your Overall Health Starts in Your Mouth

Oral Health

The Mouth Matters: Why Your Oral Health Sets the Foundation for a Healthy Body

The link is so strong that there’s evidence showing that a clean and healthy mouth can help prevent certain chronic diseases.

6 Things That Will Revolutionize How You Take Care of Your Teeth

Oral Health

6 Ways to Revolutionize How You Take Care of Your Teeth

Having a nice smile and fresh breath is pleasant, but do you really know if you’re taking the best care of your teeth?