How Your DNA Gets Turned On and Off Across Populations
Scientists are discovering that our DNA doesn't just contain genes—it also has switches that turn genes on and off. These switches, called …
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New Drug Shows Promise Against Monkeypox in Lab and Animal Tests
Scientists discovered that a drug called aminopterin, originally used to fight cancer, can effectively stop monkeypox virus from spreading …
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Ready-to-Eat Cereal: Better for Your Diet Than You Thought
A comprehensive review of over 70 studies from around the world shows that eating ready-to-eat cereal for breakfast is linked to better …
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Inflammatory Foods Linked to Kidney Disease Risk
A new study of over 10,000 Americans found that eating more inflammatory foods—like processed meats, sugary drinks, and eggs—is connected to …
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How Diabetes Damages Heart Cells: Scientists Find New Culprit
According to Gram Research analysis, scientists discovered that a protein called STING plays a surprising role in how diabetes harms the …
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Why Stunting Programs Aren't Working in Tanzania
Despite spending years and millions of dollars on programs to help children grow taller and healthier in Tanzania's Njombe region, childhood …
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Whole Grain Fiber May Help Fight Depression in People With Obesity
According to Gram Research analysis, a new study found that eating triticale bran—a type of whole grain fiber—may help reduce depression …
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How Your Liver Protects Itself From Too Much Fat
Scientists discovered that a protein called PEMT acts like a bodyguard for your liver when you eat too much fatty food. When PEMT levels …
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Your Genes May Affect Vitamin D Levels During Tuberculosis
A new study from Panama looked at how genes affect vitamin D levels in people with tuberculosis. Researchers tested 80 patients with TB and …
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Better Diet Quality Linked to Fewer Depression Symptoms
A major study of over 12,000 Americans found that people who eat healthier diets tend to have fewer signs of depression. Researchers used a …
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New Target Found to Stop Artery Clogging Disease
Scientists discovered that a protein called LGR4 plays a key role in heart disease by helping harmful cholesterol build up in arteries. When …
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Mindful Eating Helps Parents Feed Kids Better
A new perspective published in Maternal & Child Nutrition suggests that combining mindful feeding with responsive feeding could help parents …
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Why a 4-Month-Old Baby Got Dangerous Brain Bleeding Despite Vitamin K Shot
A 4-month-old baby received a vitamin K injection at birth to prevent bleeding problems, but still developed severe bleeding in the brain …
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AI and Smart Nutrition Could Help Heal Diabetic Foot Wounds
Scientists are exploring how artificial intelligence and personalized nutrition could help people with diabetes manage dangerous foot …
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Can Apps and Wearables Help Kidney Patients Build Muscle?
Patients on dialysis often lose muscle mass, a serious condition called sarcopenia that weakens their bodies and affects their health. …
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Why City Kids in Morocco Grow Taller But Gain Weight
A Gram Research analysis of 248 schoolchildren in Morocco found that kids living in cities drink more milk and grow taller than those in …
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New Diet Plan Helps Prevent Weak Bones and Osteoporosis
Scientists created a new eating plan called BHOD (Bone Health Optimized Diet) specifically designed to prevent osteoporosis, a condition …
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Plant Compound HMPA Protects Kidneys From Disease in Study
Researchers discovered that a natural plant compound called HMPA (3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) propionic acid) may help prevent kidney …
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How Cancer Spreads Through Your Body Beyond the Tumor
Cancer doesn't just affect the tumor itself—it sends out tiny particles that travel through your bloodstream and prepare distant organs for …
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Scientists Find a Way to Turn Fat-Burning On in Obese Mice
Researchers discovered that a protein called SETD7 acts like a brake on fat-burning in the body. When they reduced this protein in obese …
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Teen's Dangerous Salt Imbalance After Weight Loss Surgery Shows Why Follow-Up Care Matters
A 14-year-old boy developed a life-threatening condition called hypernatremia—dangerously high salt levels in his blood—six weeks after …
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What Happens to Muscle When You Diet? New Research Explains
A new letter published in a major nutrition journal examines how scientists measure changes in muscle and lean tissue when people follow …
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What You Need to Know About Nitrates in Your Food
Researchers have updated an important database that tracks nitrates and nitrites—natural chemicals found in many foods like spinach, beets, …
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Your Gut Bacteria May Affect Knee and Hip Arthritis Differently
Scientists discovered that people with knee arthritis and hip arthritis have different types of bacteria in their guts compared to healthy …
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