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Nutrition

Nutritional science, metabolic research and dietary strategies supported by peer-reviewed evidence.

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Nutrition

Cutting Calories Reverses Biological Age

Researchers at the University of Sydney have discovered that older Australians who cut dietary fat or animal-based protein show signs of reduced biological age. The study involved 65- to 75-year-olds…

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Liver Disease Risk Lowered by Certain Foods

Researchers reviewed data from over 600,000 people to understand the link between diet and liver health. The study focused on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, now known as metabolic…

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New Edition of Comprehensive Wellness Guide Released

The Department of Nutrition has launched the fourth edition of its Healthy Living Guide for the 2023/2024 cycle. This updated resource provides a detailed digest on nutritional habits and general…

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Stay Fuller Longer with Top Protein Powders

A healthy weight is a common goal for many, and a new tool is gaining attention. Protein powder can help. Registered dietitian Sydney Lappe explains how it works. Research supports its effectiveness…

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Manganese Removal Linked to Brain Barrier Protein

A new Cornell University study reveals how the brain eliminates excess manganese. Researchers found a specific protein helps move the metal from the brain into the bloodstream. This process was…

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Uncovering the Hidden Proteins Behind Human Disease

Scientists worldwide have joined forces to explore the 'dark proteome', a vast, unexplored region of human proteins. Thousands of previously unknown mini-proteins have been discovered, shedding new…

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Lung Cancer Resistance Biomarker Identified

Scientists at MD Anderson Cancer Center have pinpointed a protein linked to chemotherapy resistance. This discovery focuses on relapsed lung cancer patients. The research identifies how certain…

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At-Home Tests May Predict Dementia Risk

Researchers are exploring new ways to identify people at risk of dementia. A study from the University of Exeter suggests a home-based blood test and online cognitive assessment could be effective.…

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Sticky Solution Found in Freshwater Mussels

University of Toronto engineers are exploring natural adhesion methods. Researchers have identified a protein from the quagga mussel that could inspire new medical-grade glues. The team is led by…

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Gene Therapy Firms Focus on US Agency Changes

Cell and gene therapy developers recently gathered in Rome. They discussed the industry’s future within Europe. However, ongoing changes at the US Food and Drug Administration dominated discussions.…