Eating two or more servings of yogurt per week may help shield against proximal colorectal cancer, a particularly aggressive type. Yogurt’s protective effect may be specific to this type of tumor. The ...

Amy Buckley is a registered dietitian who specializes in how our diet affects inflammation. Chronic inflammation has been linked to a greater risk of conditions, including heart disease and cancer.

Anthony Rieber covers baseball, as well as the NFL, NBA and NHL. He has worked at Newsday since Aug. 31, 1998, and has been in his current position since July 5, 2004.

Scientists have long struggled with how to study the gut's vast nervous system — often called the body's 'second brain' — without damaging it. Current research methods are invasive and often require ...

When the 49ers traded Deebo Samuel to Washington in the offseason, they did so with the confidence they were stocked well enough to win without him. "I think it's just definitely not normal," ...

This week’s sell-off in U.S. stocks is little more than portfolio tinkering and does not necessarily signal the start of a bigger late-summer swoon. That’s according to Citigroup analyst Scott Chonert ...

Here are the top stories to read during Wednesday's trading: ...

A funny thing happened to the Los Angeles Dodgers this weekend: They trotted out starting pitchers Clayton Kershaw, Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow for a three-game series against the American League's ...

MIAMI – Remember that heady, post-MLB trade deadline optimism around the Yankees - a euphoria that dated all the way back to Thursday night? The last of those party balloons burst Sunday, as the Miami ...

The intestines are home to trillions of microorganisms that produce substances capable of regulating all the body's organs via the bloodstream and the gut's nervous system. Yet, only little is known ...

Merve Ceylan is a dietitian and health writer with four years of experience writing for companies in the nutrition and health industry. Your gut contains trillions of microbes, which serve many ...