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Dairy Delights: Unexpected Brain Boosters?

December 18, 2025

A recent study suggests that indulging in high-fat cheese and cream might actually be good for your brain. Over a span of 25 years, researchers found that people who ate around 50 grams or more of high-fat cheese daily had a lower risk of dementia. This includes a reduced risk of vascular dementia,

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Eating Right: A Key to Bladder Health?

November 16, 2025

Bladder control issues are more common than you might think. Overactive bladder (OAB) affects many people, and recent research suggests that what we eat could play a role in managing this condition. The study focused on oxidative stress, which occurs when there's an imbalance between harmful free ra

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How Tumors Change T Cell Metabolism and Affect Chemotherapy

December 31, 2024

Cancer cells are known for their clever tactics to evade the body's immune system. One of these tricks involves manipulating the metabolic processes of cells in and around the tumor. Tumors gobble up glucose, their main energy source, and produce lactate. This creates a tough environment for immune

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Gut Bacteria Mix in Western Flower Thrips: How Diet Makes the Difference

November 23, 2024

Western flower thrips (WFT) are tiny pests that love to chomp on various plants, including roses and kidney beans. Scientists wanted to know how the food they eat affects the bacteria living in their guts. They collected adult WFT guts and analyzed the DNA of these gut bacteria. Turns out, the thrip