What makes it even better is that you can tell these Shih-Tzus are having the best time. Tails wagging, mouths relaxed, bodies loose. It’s not a real beat down; it’s pure sibling chaos. The kind where ...

Background and aims Gut transit time is a key modulator of host–microbiome interactions, yet this is often overlooked, partly because reliable methods are typically expensive or burdensome. The aim of ...

Although they are mostly lovable little creatures, puppies can also be quite sassy as they figure out who’s a friend and who (or what) might be a foe. My Goldendoodle decided as a puppy that the ...

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As Mathilde Poyet ushers me through the Global Microbiome Conservancy’s laboratory in Kiel, Germany, I’m met with all sorts of state-of-the-art equipment. It’s an impressive facility, with typical lab ...

Trishana Horton is a Case Manager on the PanCAN Patient Services team. She talks with people who call and email Patient Services about everything from the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer ...