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Dietary RNA Molecules May Hold the Key to Slowing Cellular Aging

Dietary RNA Molecules May Hold the Key to Slowing Cellular Aging

Summary: Living longer doesn’t always mean living healthier, and researchers are exploring how diet can extend healthspan. A study in worms shows that specific dietary RNA molecules protect cells from harmful protein build-up, a major driver of aging and age-related disease. These RNAs activate stress responses and autophagy, enhancing resilience and slowing cellular aging across the body. While still early-stage …

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If I wanted to improve my peri- and menopause symptoms I’d follow this expert’s dietary advice

If I wanted to improve my peri- and menopause symptoms I’d follow this expert’s dietary advice

Balancing your hormones during the different stages of the menopause can feel a bit like a jigsaw puzzle of medication, exercise, nutrition and lifestyle changes. But there’s one thing you can do to help manage symptoms and that’s make sure you’re eating the right amount of fiber, says Dr Lena Rebecca Larsen from More Nutrition. “As women move through midlife, …

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Dietary cysteine enhances intestinal stemness via CD8+ T cell-derived IL-22

Dietary cysteine enhances intestinal stemness via CD8+ T cell-derived IL-22

Yilmaz, Ö. H. et al. mTORC1 in the Paneth cell niche couples intestinal stem-cell function to calorie intake. Nature 486, 490–495 (2012). Article  ADS  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Imada, S. et al. Short-term post-fast refeeding enhances intestinal stemness via polyamines. Nature 633, 895–904 (2024). Article  ADS  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Beyaz, S. et al. High-fat diet …

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Dietary fibre-adapted gut microbiome clears dietary fructose and reverses hepatic steatosis

Dietary fibre-adapted gut microbiome clears dietary fructose and reverses hepatic steatosis

Mouse studies Animal studies followed protocols approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of the University of California, Irvine (AUP-22-121). Male C57BL/6 mice (8 weeks old) were purchased from Jackson Laboratory. The duration of each experiment (for example, diet feeding) is indicated in the figure legends. In this study, only males were used because MASLD is more prevalent in …

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Dietary Intervention Could Slow Deadly Brain Cancer Growth

Dietary Intervention Could Slow Deadly Brain Cancer Growth

Summary: A new study reveals that glioblastoma, the most aggressive brain cancer, thrives by using sugar in unique ways that differ from healthy brain cells. While normal brain tissue channels sugar into energy and neurotransmitters, glioblastoma cells divert it into producing DNA and RNA, fueling relentless tumor growth. Researchers showed that restricting key amino acids in mouse diets slowed tumor …

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Man poisons himself after taking ChatGPT’s dietary advice – NewsNation

Man poisons himself after taking ChatGPT’s dietary advice  NewsNation A man asked ChatGPT how to remove sodium chloride from his diet. It landed him in the hospital  The Independent Man sought diet advice from ChatGPT and ended up with ‘bromide intoxication’  Live Science The dangerous ChatGPT advice that landed a 60-year-old man in the hospital with hallucinations  New York Post Man Nearly Poisons Himself …

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One Dietary Supplement Shown to Reduce Aggression by Up to 28% : ScienceAlert

One Dietary Supplement Shown to Reduce Aggression by Up to 28% : ScienceAlert

Keep calm and try omega-3. The fatty acids, available as dietary supplements via fish oil capsules and thought to help with mental and physical well-being, could also cut down on aggression, according to a 2024 study. These findings haven’t come out of nowhere: omega-3 has previously been linked to preventing schizophrenia, while aggression and antisocial behavior are thought in part …

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4 dietary patterns linked to over 24% lower risk

4 dietary patterns linked to over 24% lower risk

Share on PinterestSome diets, such as the Mediterranean diet, may decrease dementia risk in older adults. Claudia Totir/Getty Images Many factors can affect a person’s risk of developing dementia later in life. Research has shown that diet is one factor that might influence dementia risk. One study suggests that following certain diets, like the Mediterranean diet, could decrease dementia risk, …

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