metabolism

Norah O’Donnell: Secrets of the gut microbiome and how it impacts our long-term brain health

nglobix@gmail.com1 month ago05 mins

I have always been interested in the idea of food as medicine, and the significant role our diets play in our long-term health. On the latest episode of “Healthful,” I sat down with Dr. Laura Cox, an assistant professor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Cox is an expert on the gut…

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A stuntman knew his body was changing. It took doctors nearly a decade to figure out why.

nglobix@gmail.com2 months ago07 mins

When Ray Kohn started feeling pain in his knees and elbows in 2015, he attributed it to his work as a stunt driver and mechanic. But as the years went on, he began to notice his body changing in unusual ways: His head grew so much that he needed a larger helmet, and his hands…