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Learning about the human body can be intimidating because of its extraordinary complexity. But even though we don’t truly understand all of it, we do know a lot about how it works. And you don’t have to be a physician or a PhD in physiology to have a basic understanding of how your body works and what you can do to make it as healthy as possible.

Onegevity Lab provides the first clinical experience that truly embodies the precision prevention paradigm. By enabling individuals to obtain a digital 360-degree snapshot of their health, Onegevity Lab empowers individuals to identify opportunities that preserve health and optimize performance.

Although many of us think of the gastrointestinal tract as little more than a tube to move food and waste through the body, it is actually a very complex and sophisticated barrier system. The human gut, a world unto itself, teems with bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This population of microbes, called the gut microbiota, contains hundreds of different species, and each species carries its own complement of genes that are separate from the genes of their human host.

For a woman facing fertility issues, the question inevitably arises: Will following a special diet help me get pregnant?

Like every human, you have trillions of microorganisms teeming on and in your body. This complex ecosystem of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other bugs, along with their genetic material, is called the microbiome. And, like other parts of your body, your microbiome can be robustly healthy or decidedly unwell.

It's not uncommon to hear someone say, "I can't eat that, I'm allergic to it." As many as one in five individuals have bad reactions to specific foods or classes of foods.1 And the number of adults with reported food allergies is increasing.

Drawbridge Health is a health-care technology company focused on reinventing the blood draw experience. Founded in 2015 by GE Ventures and GE Healthcare, Drawbridge’s primary focus is to achieve comfortable and convenient blood sample collection anytime and anywhere.

Onegevity Lab provides the first clinical experience that truly embodies the precision prevention paradigm. By enabling individuals to obtain a digital 360-degree snapshot of their health, Onegevity Lab empowers individuals to identify opportunities that preserve health and optimize performance.

Although we all want our kids to learn to share, convincing them this doesn’t apply to germs can be really difficult! With school in full swing and more indoor activities putting us in closer proximity to others this time of year, you might be wondering what you can do to help your kids stay healthy. Here are a few tips.

Although a mid-season week off is a welcome breath of fresh air to most athletes, it can be a bit of a catch-22 — especially for athletes at the top of their game, like those in the NBA.

Creatine is perhaps the most well-known and well-researched nutritional supplement in the sports performance world. Creatine is beloved by gym rats for its safety and efficacy in supporting the body’s energy needs during exercise and its role in promoting muscle health.

Amidst the endless sea of vitamin/mineral supplements available today, determining which forms of the nutrients are the best, which products are worth the money, and ultimately what products are safe is anything but easy.