Popular Joint Supplement Tied to Faster Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients
Glucosamine, a widely used over-the-counter supplement for joint pain, may worsen outcomes in people with Alzheimer’s disease and…
Study Finds Natural Dairy Trans Fats Behave Very Differently From Industrial Fats
Milk, cheese, butter, and yogurt contain natural trans fats that appear to behave differently from the industrial kind.…
GLP-1 drugs fail to help some people lose weight — scientists are on a quest for answers
Some people taking the new generation of obesity drugs lose one-quarter of their body weight.Credit: Peter Dazeley/Getty Most…
Gut microbiome maturation in early childhood interacts with host genetics to predict type 1 diabetes risk
Ethics statement The TEDDY study obtained written informed consent for all study participants from a parent or primary…
Osteoporosis affects millions: could modified cells rebuild their bones?
Osteoporosis causes thin, porous bones that are prone to fracture, but a promising cell therapy might offer a…
New study uncovers bacterial route to testosterone production
Many prostate cancers depend on androgen hormones, including testosterone, to grow. That is why treatments for advanced disease…
Probiotics for mental health? A new review finds promising signals and major gaps
Researchers map the probiotic strains and gut-brain pathways being investigated across anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, revealing…
Scientists Find Just 3 Minutes of Sprinting Can Transform Blood Chemistry
Exercise intensity may shape the body’s chemical response as much as exercise duration. Many proteins that reacted strongly…
‘Your metabolism isn’t broken’: Fitness coach Raj Ganpath shares what science says about weight loss and lifestyle
For years, we have been told that gaining weight with age is inevitable because our metabolism slows down.…
New Drug Turns Cancer’s Favorite Fuel Into a Deadly Weakness
Microscope image of hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common form of cancer to arise in the liver. Credit: University…
Daily tomatoes lowered a key marker of liver fat in MASLD trial
A six-week tomato-rich diet outperformed a tomato-free diet on an important marker of hepatic steatosis, pointing to a…
Consuming less protein could have greater health benefits and extend lifespan
Protein-fortified foods are popping up everywhere, from cereal and coffee to even protein water. But a new review…