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Turmeric: Here's how it actually measures up to health claims

Turmeric: Here's how it actually measures up to health claims

by Duane Mellor,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageTurmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years. As well as cooking and cosmetics, it's been a staple of the traditional

Turmeric: Here's how it actually measures up to health claims

by Duane Mellor,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageTurmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years. As well as cooking and cosmetics, it's been a staple of the traditional
Education essential for eating well on the night shift

Education essential for eating well on the night shift

by University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageIn Australia, one in every five employees are shift workers. But when you work irregular hours, you eat at irregular hours and this can p

Education essential for eating well on the night shift

by University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageIn Australia, one in every five employees are shift workers. But when you work irregular hours, you eat at irregular hours and this can p
Healthy kidneys might be key to surviving malaria

Healthy kidneys might be key to surviving malaria

by Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC)Graphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112057They are only 10 cm long but could well be the line separating life

Healthy kidneys might be key to surviving malaria

by Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC)Graphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112057They are only 10 cm long but could well be the line separating life
Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity

Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutJacob Earp (left) and graduate students Davina Robinson (center) and Carlos Rehbein (right). Credit: Jason Sheldon/UConn PhotoFor decades, health c

Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessment based on sex, ethnicity

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutJacob Earp (left) and graduate students Davina Robinson (center) and Carlos Rehbein (right). Credit: Jason Sheldon/UConn PhotoFor decades, health c
An overactive sweet tooth may spell trouble for our cellular powerplants

An overactive sweet tooth may spell trouble for our cellular powerplants

by Van Andel Research InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe average American eatsroughly 22 teaspoons of added sugar a day—more than three times the recommended amount for women and more th

An overactive sweet tooth may spell trouble for our cellular powerplants

by Van Andel Research InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe average American eatsroughly 22 teaspoons of added sugar a day—more than three times the recommended amount for women and more th
Gene helps dietary fat find its way in the body

Gene helps dietary fat find its way in the body

by Lauren Cahoon Roberts,Cornell UniversityIntestinal villi of the mouse.Research from the Kurpios lab reveals the complex signaling that directs formation of intestinal lacteals, the lymp

Gene helps dietary fat find its way in the body

by Lauren Cahoon Roberts,Cornell UniversityIntestinal villi of the mouse.Research from the Kurpios lab reveals the complex signaling that directs formation of intestinal lacteals, the lymp
Mice without a functional internal clock have inflexible breathing

Mice without a functional internal clock have inflexible breathing

by American Physiological SocietyGraphical Abstract. Credit:Function(2023). DOI: 10.1093/function/zqad023New research suggests that the molecular clock, derived from time-keeping gene

Mice without a functional internal clock have inflexible breathing

by American Physiological SocietyGraphical Abstract. Credit:Function(2023). DOI: 10.1093/function/zqad023New research suggests that the molecular clock, derived from time-keeping gene
Fast food may be toxic to your liver

Fast food may be toxic to your liver

by Cara MurezDo your liver a favor and steer clear of fast food, new research urges.People with obesity or diabetes who consumed 20% or more of their daily calories from fast food had severely elevate

Fast food may be toxic to your liver

by Cara MurezDo your liver a favor and steer clear of fast food, new research urges.People with obesity or diabetes who consumed 20% or more of their daily calories from fast food had severely elevate
Green tea extract promotes gut health, lowers blood sugar

Green tea extract promotes gut health, lowers blood sugar

by The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research in people with a cluster of heart disease risk factors has shown that consuming green tea extract for four weeks can red

Green tea extract promotes gut health, lowers blood sugar

by The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research in people with a cluster of heart disease risk factors has shown that consuming green tea extract for four weeks can red
Steroids linked to long-lasting heart disease risk and worse quality of life

Steroids linked to long-lasting heart disease risk and worse quality of life

by European Society of EndocrinologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnabolic steroids not only can cause serious side effects during use, such as heart failure and depression, but can continue being

Steroids linked to long-lasting heart disease risk and worse quality of life

by European Society of EndocrinologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnabolic steroids not only can cause serious side effects during use, such as heart failure and depression, but can continue being
Trans men and nonbinary people asked to stop testosterone therapy during pregnancy. But evidence for this is murky

Trans men and nonbinary people asked to stop testosterone therapy during pregnancy. But evidence for this is murky

by Carla A. Pfeffer,The ConversationDiane Rodríguez and her husband, Zack Elias, are a trans couple in Ecuador. Credit:Chichicko/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAWhen I talk about our resea

Trans men and nonbinary people asked to stop testosterone therapy during pregnancy. But evidence for this is murky

by Carla A. Pfeffer,The ConversationDiane Rodríguez and her husband, Zack Elias, are a trans couple in Ecuador. Credit:Chichicko/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAWhen I talk about our resea
Higher fasting 'hunger hormone' levels from healthy diet may improve heart health and metabolism

Higher fasting 'hunger hormone' levels from healthy diet may improve heart health and metabolism

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainFasting levels of the "hunger hormone" ghrelin rebound after weight loss and can help reduce belly fat and improve the body's sensit

Higher fasting 'hunger hormone' levels from healthy diet may improve heart health and metabolism

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainFasting levels of the "hunger hormone" ghrelin rebound after weight loss and can help reduce belly fat and improve the body's sensit