Common joint supplement may accelerate Alzheimer’s disease progression
New research has found an association between taking glucosamine, a popular over-the-counter supplement used for joint pain, and…
Brain tumor removal may improve blood sugar in diabetes patients
A new study published today in JAMA Network Open found that removing olfactory groove meningioma – a type of brain…
Are There Benefits To Reducing Calorie Intake? New Study Says Yes
When most people hear “calorie restriction,” they picture hunger, deprivation, and a half-empty plate. Decades of crash diets…
Cats Have a Unique Kidney Chemistry That Could Be Harming Their Health
Scientists at the University of Nottingham have discovered that domestic cats accumulate unusual fats in their kidneys, unlike…
The exercise hormone irisin has neuroprotective effects in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis
Animal procedures and ethics statement All animal procedures were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee…
Pim1 identified as promising therapeutic target for inflammatory arthritis treatment
The research team led by Professor Zhongyu Xie from Sun Yat-sen University revealed a new mechanism by which…
3 Tips to Burn Fat and Boost Energy From Twins Who’ve Done Triathlons
Merav and Michal Mor do almost everything together. The identical twins studied at the same university, both pursuing…
Targeting lipid enzymes triggers starvation states in aggressive tumor cells
While many American adults are trying to reduce cholesterol levels, certain cancerous tumors have a relentless appetite for…
Scientists Reveal That Eating Almonds Every Day Could Transform Your Gut, Metabolism, and Appetite
Replacing processed snacks with almonds may reshape the gut microbiome and influence inflammation, metabolism, and appetite. Credit: Stock…
New mechanism to enhance precision in cancer drug development
Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) have identified how a key enzyme called ATR protects…
Stanford scientists map the molecular diversity of different global populations
Researchers at the Stanford School of Medicine have found that ethnicity and geography may influence human molecular makeup…
Metformin targets the gut instead of the liver to lower glucose
For decades, physicians and scientists thought metformin, the leading Type 2 diabetes medication taken by millions worldwide, mainly…