Dysfunctional mitochondria shown to initiate the onset of Parkinson’s
For decades, scientists have known that mitochondria, which produce energy inside our cells, malfunction in Parkinson’s disease. But…
5 Things Parents Need To Know About Feeding Young Athletes
There are so many mixed messages and misinformation about nutrition out there, especially when it comes to fueling…
79-Year-Old Certified Nutritionist: Diet for Strength and Longevity
At 79, Tom Rauscher can deadlift 275 pounds, more than twice his body weight. He recently placed third…
Small increases in daily steps may slow Alzheimer’s progression
Increasing your steps by even a little bit may help slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease among…
How meals this weekend can impact your daylight saving recovery
As Americans prepare to turn their clocks back this weekend, experts say your diet may determine how sluggish or energized…
Study finds more commonalities between CTE and Alzheimer’s disease at the genetic level
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) – most often found in athletes playing contact sports – is known to share…
5 ‘good for you’ foods that aren’t as healthy as you think
You had me at halo. Health halos are foods that seem healthy because they are marketed as “organic,”…
New Jersey fitness coach shares top 5 things you can do to lose fat in 3 months: Skip breakfast, start morning with…
Looking for weight loss tips that can help you shred fat and achieve a leaner physique? Thomas Ibidapo,…
New gene-editing method can correct many disease-causing mutations in mammalian cells
Some genetic disorders-such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease-involve many mutations in a person’s genome, often…
Nutritionist Says ‘High-Protein’ Labels Are Just ‘Another Health Halo’
A nutritionist has described the trend of high-protein food labels as “another health halo.” Consumers are increasingly prioritizing…
Researchers gain new insights into aging based on studies in dogs
Lab-based studies have provided lots of information on the biology of aging, but it’s unclear how lab discoveries…
Using placental growth factor to predict preeclampsia risk in pregnant women with sickle cell disease
In pregnant women with sickle cell disease, the risk of developing early-onset preeclampsia can be determined by measuring…