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Sue Hughes A new study has smoothed the waters somewhat over concerns about a possible increased risk for dementia with proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs). In this latest observational, longitudinal study, individuals without dementia at baseline who were taking PPIs had a lower risk for cognitive decline …

Helicobacter pylori bacteria has been infecting us humans since our earliest days, more than 100,000 years ago…even before the evolution of modern man!  

Overweight and obese children had significant reductions in body fat after taking a prebiotic fiber supplement in a randomized controlled trial.  

Hepatitis C is a crippling and oftentimes chronic virus with a seemingly bleak outlook. It is a diagnosis many hope never to face yet for more than 170 million people worldwide, it is a reality.