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Curcumin against inflammation, overweight and brain aging

Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, is gaining popularity not only as a spice but also as a natural remedy...

Scientists have rewritten the DNA of bacteria and made probiotics safer

In Japan, scientists have developed a technology for editing the DNA of beneficial bacteria that does not raise consumer concerns...

Iron stores in the body are linked to the rate of aging

Many people have heard that iron is important for health – it’s involved in oxygen transport, supports enzyme function and...

Pecans improve nutrition and lower cholesterol levels

US experts have found that replacing habitual snacking with pecans helps improve blood composition and overall diet quality in people...

A way to detect Parkinson’s disease early has been found

Parkinson’s disease is usually diagnosed too late, when the brain is already severely damaged. Now scientists from Germany have found...

Why some people age slowly and others do not

Scientists have discovered that the body’s ability to resist disease directly affects life expectancy. A new perspective on aging and...

Exposomics – the science that is changing medicine

Every breath, every meal, and even stress all leave a trace in the body. A new branch of science called...

Physical activity helps preserve memory

Physical activity can keep the mind clear even when there is a shortage of fuel for the brain. Work by...

Song lyrics help you cope with pain and loneliness

Music is not only a backdrop for life, but also a powerful tool for emotional support. A new international paper...