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  The human body operates on regular daily cycles called “circadian rhythms,” which are influenced by light and darkness and affect many body processes, including how we absorb nutrients.

  Garlic, alcohol, meat and even fasting can affect our body odour – and alter how appealing our scent is to others. Each one of us has a unique scent profile, like a fingerprint. Everything from our personality type – such as extroversion, dominance and neuroticism – to our mood and health affects the way we smell. “The past few ...

A gut bacterium called Turcibacter can prevent obesity. Researchers say fat molecules produced by the bacteria reduce insulin resistance and fat accumulation.