Heart failure patients who consume more dietary fibre tend to have healthier gut bacteria, which is associated with reduced risk of death or need of a heart transplant.
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Antibiotics Found in Some of the World’s Rivers Exceed ‘Safe’ Levels, Global Study Finds
Concentrations of antibiotics found in some of the world’s rivers exceed ‘safe’ levels by up to 300 times, the first ever global study has discovered.
'Bug Burger' Idea Wins University at Buffalo World's Challenge Challenge
“For every 100 beef burgers we eat, that’s around 750 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions, and that’s a conservative estimate,” says Abdulrahman Hassaballah, a PhD candidate in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering.
Polar Expedition to Shed Light on Greenlandic Glacier
At the end of the summer, a research expedition to the remote Ryder Glacier in northwestern Greenland will be carried out using the Swedish icebreaker Oden.
Digital Bee Collection Launched at University of Calgary
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Being Overweight as a Teen May Be Associated with Higher Risk of Heart Muscle Disease in Adulthood
A large study of Swedish men found that those who were even mildly overweight around age 18 were more likely develop cardiomyopathy in adulthood — an uncommon heart muscle condition that can cause heart failure, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.
