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Tiny video capsule shows promise as an alternative to endoscopy While ingestible video capsule endoscopes have been around for many years, the capsules have been limited by the fact that they could not be controlled by physicians. They moved passively, driven only by gravity and the natural movement of the body. Now,
Science Daily | Jun 1, 2023 8:00 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Cutting breakfast carbs can benefit people with Type 2 diabetes Researchers suggest a simple tweak to the first meal of the day might help people living with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) better control their blood sugar levels. Switching from a traditional western-style low-fat breakfast, like oatmeal, toast and fruit, to a
Science Daily | May 31, 2023 6:54 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Eat right, live longer: Could a moderate protein diet be the coveted elixir of youth? Consuming nutritious food can improve metabolic health and delay aging. But what are the appropriate quantities of dietary macronutrients that can help achieve this? To answer this, researchers fed isocaloric diets with varying amounts of protein to young
Science Daily | May 31, 2023 2:19 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Researchers design an innovative strategy to fight obesity through gene therapy A scientific team has designed a strategy to fight obesity and diabetes in mice through ex vivo gene therapy which consists of implanting cells that have been manipulated and transformed in order to treat a disease. This is the first study to apply the ex
Science Daily | May 30, 2023 4:54 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Low sexual satisfaction linked to memory decline later in life Low sexual satisfaction in middle age may serve as an early warning sign for future cognitive decline, according to a new study. The study, which tracked associations between erectile function, sexual satisfaction and cognition in hundreds of men aged 56
Science Daily | May 30, 2023 4:54 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Junk food may impair our deep sleep In a new study, researchers have investigated how junk food affects sleep. Healthy participants consumed an unhealthier as well as a healthier diet in a randomized order. After the unhealthier diet, the quality of the participants' deep sleep had deterior
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Low-flavanol diet drives age-related memory loss, large study finds Age-related memory loss is likely caused, in part, by lack of flavanols -- nutrients found in certain fruits and vegetables -- according to a large study in older adults.
Science Daily | May 29, 2023 9:17 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

The metaverse can lead to better science One researcher says we should look beyond the hype to see how virtual reality can make scientists more effective. But to realize the benefits, researchers must also plan well and avoid potential pitfalls.
Science Daily | May 25, 2023 6:12 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

A student's poor eating habits can lead to a lifetime of illness A researcher is cautioning that a person's poor eating habits established during post-secondary studies can contribute to future health issues including obesity, respiratory illnesses and depression.
Science Daily | May 24, 2023 10:20 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

The Mediterranean Diet: Good for your health and your hip pocket We've heard it time and time again -- the Mediterranean diet is great for our health. But despite the significant health benefits of this eating plan, a common deterrent is often the expected costs, especially when budgets are tight.
Science Daily | May 24, 2023 10:20 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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