Antibiotic Residues in Water a Threat to Human Health
Antibiotic Residues in Water a Threat to Human Health

Antibiotic residues in wastewater and wastewater treatment plants in the regions around China and India risk contributing to antibiotic resistance, and the drinking water may pose a threat to human health, according to a comprehensive…

Gut Bacteria May Play a Role in Diabetes
Gut Bacteria May Play a Role in Diabetes

One type of bacteria found in the gut may contribute to the development of Type 2 diabetes, while another may protect from the disease, according to early results from an ongoing, prospective…

Exercise Curbs Insulin Production
Exercise Curbs Insulin Production

Insulin is an essential hormone for humans and many other living creatures. Its best-known task is to regulate sugar metabolism. How it does this job is well understood. Much less is known…