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·March 3, 2020·5 min read

Artificial sweeteners combined with carbs may be more harmful than sweeteners alone

Consumed alone, artificial sweeteners do not appear to have a negative impact. However, when consumed with carbohydrates, insulin sensitivity changes and the brain has a decreased response to sweet tastes.

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·March 16, 2018·4 min read

Study Casts Doubt on Ketamine Nasal Sprays for Depression

A new study reports intranasal delivery of ketamine may cause problematic side effects for some people with depression.

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·October 18, 2016·4 min read

Folinic Acid Could Help Children With Autism Communicate Better

A new study reports prescription doses of folinic acid may help improve language and communication skills in children with ASD.

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·February 8, 2019·4 min read

Gut Bacteria May Contribute to Toxic Side Effects of Drugs

Researchers report the gut microbiome could help explain why some people experience toxic side effects from medications. A new study reveals how gut bacteria can transform certain drugs into harmful compounds.

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·November 9, 2018·4 min read

How Many Calories Do You Burn? It Depends on Time of Day

Researchers report when resting, people burn 10% more calories in the late afternoon and early evening than in the early morning hours.

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·March 24, 2016·5 min read

Brain is Vital for Glucose Metabolism

According to researchers, neurons in the hypothalamus play a vital role in maintaining blood glucose levels.

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·May 27, 2021·6 min read

Changes in How Cholesterol Breaks Down in the Body May Accelerate Progression of Dementia

Disruptions in how the body converts cholesterol into bile acids may play a key role in the development of dementia.

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·January 9, 2019·4 min read

Common Food Additive Derails Good Exercise Habits

Researchers report inorganic phosphate, an additive and preservative used in up to 70% of foods in the common American diet, may reduce the desire and ability to exercise.

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·October 23, 2013·3 min read

New Biological Links Between Sleep Deprivation and the Immune System Discovered

Biological mechanisms related to sleep loss affect the immune system and trigger an inflammatory response, a new study reports.

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·November 28, 2022·6 min read

Mom’s Dietary Fat Rewires Male and Female Brains Differently

Excess fat from a mother's high-fat diet triggers immune cells to over-consume serotonin in the brains of developing males, leading to depression-like behaviors in the offspring.

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·June 3, 2019·3 min read

Diabetes drug alleviates anxiety in mice

Metformin, a common diabetes medication, shows promise for the treatment of anxiety and depression.

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·December 10, 2019·4 min read

Alzheimer’s drug candidates reverse broader aging

CMS121 and J147, two drug candidates that improve memory and slow neurodegeneration associated with Alzheimer's disease, also slow aging in healthy, older mice. The compounds block damage to neurons caused by general aging and restore levels of specific molecules to those seen in younger animals.

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metabolism

Artificial sweeteners combined with carbs may be more harmful than sweeteners alone

Study Casts Doubt on Ketamine Nasal Sprays for Depression

Gut Bacteria May Contribute to Toxic Side Effects of Drugs

How Many Calories Do You Burn? It Depends on Time of Day

Brain is Vital for Glucose Metabolism

Changes in How Cholesterol Breaks Down in the Body May Accelerate Progression of Dementia

Common Food Additive Derails Good Exercise Habits

New Biological Links Between Sleep Deprivation and the Immune System Discovered

Mom’s Dietary Fat Rewires Male and Female Brains Differently

Diabetes drug alleviates anxiety in mice

Alzheimer’s drug candidates reverse broader aging

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