Brain Health
Hidden Brain Cells May Hold Key to Preventing Alzheimer's Tau Protein Buildup
Scientists discover tanycytes help clear toxic tau from the brain. When damaged, these cells may allow Alzheimer's progression.
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Brain Health
Scientists Engineer Magic Mushroom Compound That Treats Depression Without Hallucinations
Researchers created modified psilocin that maintains antidepressant effects while dramatically reducing psychedelic side effects in mice.
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Mar 29, 2026 1
Brain Health
Brain Scans Show How Ketamine Rapidly Rewires Depression Circuits
Scientists used advanced brain imaging to reveal how ketamine reshapes key receptors in specific brain regions to quickly lift severe depression.
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Mar 29, 2026 1
Nutrition & Diet
Major Review Shows Intermittent Fasting No Better Than Standard Dieting for Weight Loss
Cochrane analysis of 22 trials finds intermittent fasting produces no meaningful weight loss advantage over conventional diet advice.
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Mar 29, 2026 0
Nutrition & Diet
Sugary Drinks Linked to Higher Anxiety Levels in Teenagers
New research reveals consistent association between high sugar beverage consumption and increased anxiety symptoms in adolescents.
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Mar 29, 2026 0
Nutrition & Diet
Pecans Improve Cholesterol and Heart Health According to 20-Year Research Review
New scientific review of two decades of research shows pecans consistently improve cholesterol levels and cardiovascular health markers.
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Mar 29, 2026 2
Exercise & Fitness
Ultramarathons May Damage Red Blood Cells and Accelerate Cellular Aging
New research reveals extreme endurance running can make red blood cells less flexible and more prone to breakdown, potentially affecting oxygen delivery.
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Mar 29, 2026 2
Metabolic Health
High Altitude Living Protects Against Diabetes Through Red Blood Cell Changes
Scientists discover how thin mountain air transforms red blood cells into glucose absorbers, explaining lower diabetes rates at elevation.
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Mar 29, 2026 2
Gut & Microbiome
Intense Training Rewires Gut Bacteria in Ways That Could Boost Athletic Performance
New research reveals how training intensity directly alters gut microbiome composition, potentially influencing athletic performance.
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Mar 29, 2026 0
Heart Health
Early Sugar Restriction Cuts Heart Disease Risk by 30% Decades Later
New research shows limiting sugar from pregnancy through age 2 dramatically reduces cardiovascular disease risk in adulthood.
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Longevity & Aging
Vegetarians Over 80 Less Likely to Reach 100, But Only If Underweight
New study reveals meat avoidance may reduce centenarian odds in frail seniors, but body weight and protein intake matter more than diet type.
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Mar 29, 2026 0
Heart Health
Two Days of Oatmeal Slashes Bad Cholesterol by 10% in New Clinical Trial
Just 48 hours of eating mostly oatmeal dramatically reduced LDL cholesterol in people with metabolic syndrome, with benefits lasting weeks.
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Mar 29, 2026 2