GPR120 plays a key role in mediating the effects of n-3 fatty acids on mammary function
Background During lactation, the mammary gland undergoes significant structural and functional changes to produce milk, which is essential…
We asked dietitians for healthy high-protein meals. Here’s their list
Registered dietitians told us that most adults should aim to eat between 25 and 30g of protein at…
New molecular signatures map the stepwise development of gastric cancer
Gastric cancer often develops through a gradual sequence of changes, beginning with superficial gastritis and advancing through chronic…
Starbucks CEO says the company is doubling down on protein and gluten-free options
Starbucks is betting big on the health-conscious consumer movement with plans to dramatically expand its protein and gluten-free…
4 Signs You’re Eating Too Much Protein, According to GI Docs
Right now, it seems like there’s a protein-ified version of every single food and drink out there—even (and…
HIV protein Tat found to increase vulnerability to tuberculosis
According to the World Health Organization, tuberculosis accounts for one in three deaths among people living with HIV.…
New NIH grant supports development of experimental pediatric HIV vaccine
A multi-institutional team led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators has been awarded a five-year, $20.8 million grant from…
NZ green protein producer sprouts new deal with Asian food giant
Co-founder Maury Leyland Penno said it would be sending its “hero product”, the Rubisco protein isolate, to Japan,…
Peroxisomes identified as alternative heat producers in brown fat
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a novel way brown fat –…
Cocoa extract supplements linked to reduced inflammation in older adults
Could cocoa extract supplements rich in cocoa flavanols reduce inflammation and, in turn, prevent age-related chronic diseases? In…
Can changing food texture reduce how much we eat? Dutch study investigates
A novel study aims to determine whether making UPFs more difficult to chew and slower to eat can…
Study uncovers the tradeoff between fast immune defense and long-term inflammation
Some of our biggest threats can come in the tiniest forms-viruses and bacteria. Thankfully, we are born with…