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New research challenges theory that the appendix serves no purpose - It was once believed there are no downsides to removing ...

Thanks to lab-grown miniature intestines, researchers at Uppsala University have successfully mapped how aggressive Shigella bacteria infect the human gut. The study opens the door to using cultured ...

The appendix may play a further role in protecting the gastrointestinal system from invading pathogens. This would explain ...

It’s easy to sail through life, semi-ignoring the fact that you have a belly button. The reality is there’s usually no reason ...

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A new study from Emory University addresses the growing global crisis of antibiotic-resistant infections. Many of these ...

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