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Mesenchymal stromal cell therapy as breakthrough for rheumatoid arthritis
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Mesenchymal stromal cell therapy as breakthrough for rheumatoid arthritis
In a new review in the journal Rheumatology & Autoimmunity, researchers led by Dr. Yingjia Chen (Lotus Lake Capital) position mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy as a transformative R...
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New Implant Offers Hope for Easing Rheumatoid Arthritis
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New Implant Offers Hope for Easing Rheumatoid Arthritis
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At what age were you diagnosed?
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Researchers develop way to make healthier sugar substitute
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Researchers develop way to make healthier sugar substitute
Researchers have developed a way to biosynthetically produce an otherwise rare sugar called tagatose, which can provide the sweetness and natural taste of sucrose -- table sugar -- without its po...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1112372
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Stop restricting Freedom Pass travel in London
Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
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Exercise to treat depression yields similar results to therapy
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Exercise to treat depression yields similar results to therapy
Exercise may reduce symptoms of depression to a similar extent as psychological therapy, according to an updated Cochrane review. When compared with antidepressant medication, exercise also ...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1111384
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6 days ago
This article about Vitamin D is well worth your time. HT
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Have you or would you consider using weight loss drugs such as Wegovy, Ozempic or Mounjaro? What reasons would you give for this? Please share for the largest possible sample size.
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8 days ago
Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves the way for next-generation living drugs - researchers discover how to grow specialised immune cells, enabling more accessible, off-the-shelf cell therapies to treat cancer, autoimmune disorders and more.
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Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves way for next-generation living drugs
For the first time, researchers at UBC have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell—known as helper T cells—from stem cells in a laboratory setting. The...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1111914
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Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves the way for next-generation living drugs - researchers discover how to grow specialised immune cells for more accessible off-the-shelf cell therapies to treat cancer, autoimmune disorders and more.
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Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves way for next-generation living drugs
For the first time, researchers at UBC have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell—known as helper T cells—from stem cells in a laboratory setting. The...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1111914
8 days ago
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Pain-sensing neurons kick-start immune responses
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Pain-sensing neurons kick-start immune responses
Pain sensing neurons in the gut kindle inflammatory immune responses that cause allergies and asthma, according to a new study by Weill Cornell Medicine. The findings, published Jan. 7 in Nature, sugg...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1111796
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Exposure to natural light improves metabolic health
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Exposure to natural light improves metabolic health
Metabolic diseases have reached epidemic proportions in our society, driven by a sedentary lifestyle coupled with circadian misalignment - a desynchrony between our intrinsic biological clocks and env...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1111626
9 days ago
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Are you happy with your current rheumatoid arthritis treatment? Do you feel it is under control?
#rheumatoid
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New BrainHealth research reveals tradeoffs on sleep with cannabis use for chronic pain
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New BrainHealth research reveals tradeoffs on sleep with cannabis use for chronic pain
Although cannabis is believed to have an interconnected role with both pain and sleep, its effects on chronic pain and sleep architecture have largely been studied in isolation, but new research from ...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1110394
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Fine particles in pollution are associated with early signs of autoimmune disease
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Fine particles in pollution are associated with early signs of autoimmune disease
A new study has linked air pollution exposure and immune-system changes that often precede the onset of autoimmune diseases. McGill University researchers analyzing Ontario data found that fine...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1109792
12 days ago
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The perfect way to beat the slump: how to tackle mid-afternoon energy dips
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The perfect way to beat the slump: how to tackle mid-afternoon energy dips
In the dead of winter, it can be hard to keep your alertness up when it gets darker. Here are a few good habits that will help you stay productive
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/dec/19/the-perfect-way-to-beat-the-slump-techniques-to-tackle-mid-afternoon-energy-dips
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More muscle, less belly fat slows brain aging
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More muscle, less belly fat slows brain aging
Researchers have found that a specific body profile—higher muscle mass combined with a lower visceral fat to muscle ratio—tracks with a younger brain age, according to a study being presen...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1106471
15 days ago
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The fascia secret: how does it affect your health â and should you loosen it up with a foam roller?
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The fascia secret: how does it affect your health â and should you loosen it up with a foam roller?
Our muscles, bones and organs are held together by a network of tissue that influences our every move. Is there a way we can use it to our advantage?
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/nov/24/secrets-of-the-body-what-is-fascia-health-foam-roller
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Happy New Year to you all!
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âI wish I could say I kept my coolâ: my maddening experience with the NHS wheelchair service After I was paralysed in a climbing accident, I discovered how inconsiderate, illogical and incompetent many wheelchair providers can be
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âI wish I could say I kept my coolâ: my maddening experience with the NHS wheelchair service
The long read: After I was paralysed in a climbing accident, I discovered how inconsiderate, illogical and incompetent many wheelchair providers can be
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/02/i-wish-i-could-say-i-kept-my-cool-my-maddening-experience-with-the-nhs-wheelchair-service?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
17 days ago
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Long-term physical activity protects against metabolic syndrome â but increasing activity later in life is beneficial too
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Long-term physical activity protects against metabolic syndrome
A new Finnish study shows that adults who remain physically active throughout adulthood have a markedly lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome at the age of 61 than those whose leisure-time physical a...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1110667
17 days ago
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18 days ago
Two new subtypes of MS found in âexcitingâ breakthrough
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Two new subtypes of MS found in âexcitingâ breakthrough
Exclusive: Scientists uncovered biological strands using artificial intelligence and hope discovery will revolutionise treatment
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/dec/30/two-new-subtypes-of-ms-found-in-exciting-breakthrough
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Autoimmune diseases - A new strategy for immune tolerance
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A new strategy for immune tolerance
A research team at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Kanazawa University has developed a new class of engineered extracellular vesicles (EVs) capable of indu...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1110768
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Cannabis products with more THC slightly reduce pain but cause more side effects
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Cannabis products with more THC slightly reduce pain but cause more side effects
A new systematic evidence review finds that cannabis products that carry relatively high levels of the psychoactive compound THC may provide short-term improvements in pain and function...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1110593
25 days ago
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Specific depressive symptoms in midlife linked to increased dementia risk
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Specific depressive symptoms in midlife linked to increased dementia risk
Six particular depressive symptoms when experienced in midlife predict dementia risk more than two decades later, finds a new study led by University College London (UCL) researchers.
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1109724
29 days ago
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Autumn clock change linked to reduction in certain health conditions
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Autumn clock change linked to reduction in certain health conditions
The week after the autumn clock change is associated with a reduction in demand for NHS services for sleep disorders, cardiovascular disease, anxiety, depression, and psychiatric conditions in England...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1110134
30 days ago
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New antibodies developed that can inhibit inflammation in autoimmune diseases
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New antibodies developed that can inhibit inflammation in autoimmune diseases
Researchers at UMC Utrecht developed two first-in-class antibodies that block FcγRI, offering new options to reduce inflammation in autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemi...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1106536
about 2 months ago
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âTheyâre selling everything as traumaâ: how our emotional pain became a product
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âTheyâre selling everything as traumaâ: how our emotional pain became a product | Katherine Rowland
In an economy that rewards confession and self-labeling, pain is no longer something to survive â but something to brand, sell, and curate
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/dec/14/trauma-mental-health
about 1 month ago
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Non-opioid âpain spongeâ therapy relieves chronic pain
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Non-opioid âpain spongeâ therapy halts cartilage degeneration and relieves chronic pain
SereNeuro Therapeutics, a preclinical biotechnology company developing non-opioid pain therapies, unveiled new data today on a novel approach to chronic pain management and joint tissue preservation. ...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1108417
about 1 month ago
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7 of the Best Analogies for Autism (How to Explain Autism To Others)
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7 of the Best Analogies for Autism (How to Explain Autism To Others)
YouTube video by Autism From The Inside
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about 1 month ago
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New antibodies developed that can inhibit inflammation in autoimmune diseases
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New antibodies developed that can inhibit inflammation in autoimmune diseases
Researchers at UMC Utrecht developed two first-in-class antibodies that block FcγRI, offering new options to reduce inflammation in autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemi...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1106536
about 1 month ago
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Unveiling the gutâinflammation link: How polyphenol-rich diets promote healthy aging through microbiome and metabolome modulation
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Unveiling the gutâinflammation link: How polyphenol-rich diets promote healthy aging through microbiome and metabolome modulation
A new study published in Microbiome Research Reports reveals that a polyphenol-rich dietary pattern can significantly reduce inflammation and improve gut microbiota composition in adults aged 60 ...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1109183
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Inside the gut: What our poo could tell us about our diet, gut microbes and health
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Inside the gut: What our poo could tell us about our diet, gut microbes and health
Researchers from King’s College London have found that molecules in stool samples can accurately reflect what people eat and how their gut microbiome responds, offering a potential new tool to s...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1108882
about 1 month ago
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Getting rest is the best - tips for general health
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Getting rest is the best
Getting enough sleep and staying active are two of the most important things we can do for our health, but new research shows that most people cannot simultaneously achieve recommended sleep and ...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1108620
about 1 month ago
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Nightmares May Have an Eerie Link to Autoimmune Disease
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Nightmares May Have an Eerie Link to Autoimmune Disease
Nightmares could be an early warning system for the onset of autoimmune disorders in the brain.
https://www.sciencealert.com/nightmares-may-have-an-eerie-link-to-autoimmune-disease
about 1 month ago
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4 Out of 5 Autoimmune Patients Are Female: The X Chromosome Could Explain Why
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4 Out of 5 Autoimmune Patients Are Female: The X Chromosome Could Explain Why
The immune system is meant to protect us from alien invaders like bacteria and parasites, and zombie-like takeovers by viruses and cancerous mutations.
https://www.sciencealert.com/4-out-of-5-autoimmune-patients-are-female-the-x-chromosome-could-explain-why
about 1 month ago
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Autoimmune SIGNS Nobody Warns You About â And How Doctors Finally Connect the Dots
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Autoimmune SIGNS Nobody Warns You About â And How Doctors Finally Connect the Dots
YouTube video by Dr. Diana Girnita - Rheumatologist OnCall
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about 2 months ago
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about 1 month ago
Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis Uncovered Years Before Symptoms Appear
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Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis Uncovered Years Before Symptoms Appear
After years of research, scientists have discovered that rheumatoid arthritis is often preceded by a silent, symptomless stage.
https://www.sciencealert.com/signs-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-uncovered-years-before-symptoms-appear
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A starting point for the development of new pain drugs
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A starting point for the development of new pain and cancer drugs
The human P2X4 receptor plays an important role in chronic pain, inflammation and some types of cancer. Researchers at the University of Bonn and the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) have now discovered...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1108509
about 1 month ago
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New archaeological study challenges the paleo diet, revealing humans have always eaten processed plant foods
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New archaeological study challenges the paleo diet, revealing humans have always eaten processed plant foods
Humans evolved over hundreds of thousands of years to be the ultimate flexible eaters – chasing carbohydrates and fats from plant and animal sources alike. A new study in the Journal of Archaeol...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1108205
about 1 month ago
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Evidence lacking for medical cannabis in most conditions Review finds limited support for cannabis as a medical treatment, except for certain conditions such as pediatric seizures and chemotherapy side effects
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Evidence lacking for medical cannabis in most conditions
Medical cannabis lacks adequate scientific backing for most of the conditions it is commonly used to treat, including chronic pain, anxiety and insomnia, according to a comprehensive review led by UCL...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1108266
about 1 month ago
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What can light show us about brain activity? Examining early neural and behavioral predictors of childhood ADHD
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What can light show us about brain activity? Examining early neural and behavioral predictors of childhood ADHD
Heather M. Joseph, M.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh and recipient of a BBRF 2021 Young Investigator Grant, will discuss early signs of emerging AD...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1108193
about 1 month ago
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The Autoimmune RESET, VJ explores the intricate connections between rheumatoid arthritis (RA), gut health, and dental health.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Symptoms, Root Causes and Natural Therapies
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about 1 month ago
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National study finds where you live influences your body weight
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National study finds where you live influences your body weight
A Curtin University-led study has found that where Australians live has a measurable influence on their body weight, with local food environments and neighbourhood design playing a big part in shaping...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1107968
about 2 months ago
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Autoimmune disease may almost double the risk of mental ill health, study suggests This article is more than 5 months old Chronic exposure to inflammation may explain the link to conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, researchers say
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Autoimmune disease may almost double risk of mental ill health, study suggests
Chronic exposure to inflammation may explain link to conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, researchers say
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jun/24/autoimmune-disease-may-almost-double-risk-mental-ill-health-study-suggests
about 2 months ago
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Tai chi is as good as talking therapy for managing chronic insomnia Results support the use of tai chi for long-term management of chronic insomnia in over 50s
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Tai chi as good as talking therapy for managing chronic insomnia
Tai chi, a form of mind-body exercise widely practiced in Chinese communities, has similar benefits to talking therapy for middle aged and older people with chronic insomnia, finds a tr...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1107254
about 2 months ago
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Study links Americaâs favorite cooking oil to obesity
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Study links Americaâs favorite cooking oil to obesity
Soybean oil, the most widely consumed cooking oil in the United States and a staple of processed foods, contributes to obesity, at least in mice, through a mechanism scientists are now beginning to un...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1107646
about 2 months ago
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Post-meal SPARC level predicts who benefits most from the Mediterranean diet
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Post-meal SPARC level predicts who benefits most from the Mediterranean diet
A new study published in Life Metabolism reports that a single post-meal blood biomarker, 1-hour postprandial SPARC (SPARC-1H), can predict who will benefit most from adopting a Mediterranea...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1107510
about 2 months ago
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New study investigates how diet may slow normal brain aging Insights may be relevant to accelerated brain diseases such as Alzheimerâs disease
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New study investigates how diet may slow normal brain aging
As the brain ages, cells in the central nervous system experience metabolic dysfunction and increased oxidative damage. These cellular issues impair the ability to maintain the myelin sheath (the prot...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1107414
about 2 months ago
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Vegan dietâeven with âunhealthyâ plant-based foodsâis better for weight loss than Mediterranean diet, finds new study
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Vegan dietâeven with âunhealthyâ plant-based foodsâis better for weight loss than Mediterranean diet, finds new study
Eating a vegan diet increases consumption of plant-based foods—including those defined as “unhealthy” by the plant-based diet index—leading to greater weight loss than the Medi...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1107154
about 2 months ago
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