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Category: What effects do different foods have on our bodies and health?

How do foods impact our bodies? What is healthy eating and how do we get there? What foods are good for different health conditions?
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Bacteria in your gut produce a chemical that increases fat storage

Posted on November 6, 2017June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

Since the invention of the microscope and discovery of microbes, their role in everyday life has been, to say the least, contentious. As…

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    How Do Peanut Allergies Develop?

    Posted on October 24, 2017June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

    Food allergies are more prevalent than ever. Chances are, you, your friend, family member, or co-worker has a food allergy, or knows someone…

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      Which Workouts Burn the Most Calories?

      Posted on September 20, 2017June 24, 2025 by Sciworthy

      In addition to good diet, exercise is a cornerstone to a healthy lifestyle. Even a short walk during your lunch break can do wonders for…

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        4 High-Impact Lifestyle Changes That Help The Environment

        Posted on July 19, 2017October 24, 2022 by Gina Misra

        Imagine a kitchen in a busy household — dirty dishes piled in the sink, leftovers cold on the counter, and utensils strewn about.…

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          Individual human microbe community linked to education and gender

          Posted on September 24, 2014October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

          As scientists catalog the trillions of bacteria found in every nook and cranny of the human body, a new look by the University of Michigan…

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