Bone mineral density is typically associated with conditions such as osteopenia and osteoporosis, but not many people would link bone mineral density to changes in the microbiome. Osteopenia – occurs when bones lose calcium and become brittle. It is a common condition that is typically associated with aging and not often associated with any symptoms. […]
Test tubes are seen in front of a displayed Emergent logo in this illustration taken, May 21, 2021. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Emergent Biosolutions shares plunged by more than 37% on Friday after the company disclosed it “mutually agreed” with the federal government to cancel a $628 million contract after botching Covid-19 vaccine doses. The […]
A recent research study examines the link between bariatric surgery and life expectancy. Obesity is known to shorten life expectancy and can lead to diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, stroke, and certain cancers. Not only can these conditions reduce the quality of life, but there is an increased risk of premature death. Bariatric surgery is […]
