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Gut Bacteria Can Increase Plaque Buildup in Heart Arteries

July 18, 2023

Dr. Bina Joe, Distinguished University Professor and chair of the UToledo Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, discusses a new discovery that further links gut bacteria to cardiovascular health.


Artificial Sweeteners: Why Health Officials May Declare Aspartame a Possible Carcinogen

July 13, 2023

Dr. Srini Hejeebu, an internal medicine specialist at UTMC, discusses some of the problems with artificial sweeteners like aspartame.


Dogs or Cats? For Highly Emotional People, This Animal May Offer Better Support

October 31, 2022

Dr. Janet Hoy-Gerlach, a professor of social work, discusses the therapeutic potential of cat companionship for human well-being.