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Lactate and Ketones Form a Hidden Redox Circuit Linking Organs and Fighting Disease
Metabolic Health

Lactate and Ketones Form a Hidden Redox Circuit Linking Organs and Fighting Disease

A new framework reveals how lactate and β-hydroxybutyrate team up across organs to regulate metabolism, mitochondria, and disease.

Review
Jun 29, 2026 0
Protein Arginine Methyltransferases May Hold the Key to Slowing Muscle Aging
Longevity & Aging

Protein Arginine Methyltransferases May Hold the Key to Slowing Muscle Aging

A new review identifies PRMT enzymes as master regulators linking mitochondrial stress to sarcopenia and neuromuscular decline.

Review
Jul 3, 2026 0
Liver Support Systems Show No Clear Survival Benefit in Acute Liver Failure
Metabolic Health

Liver Support Systems Show No Clear Survival Benefit in Acute Liver Failure

A Cochrane meta-analysis of 11 RCTs finds very low-certainty evidence that liver support systems neither reduce mortality nor improve key outcomes in ALF.

Review
May 1, 2026 0
GLP-1 Drugs Work Better When Paired With Exercise and Nutrition Support
Metabolic Health

GLP-1 Drugs Work Better When Paired With Exercise and Nutrition Support

A new review argues that combining GLP-1 receptor agonists with structured exercise and dietary support preserves muscle and delivers lasting fat loss.

Review
Jun 28, 2026 0
Current Drugs for Friedreich Ataxia Show Little Benefit After One Year
Brain Health

Current Drugs for Friedreich Ataxia Show Little Benefit After One Year

A Cochrane meta-analysis of 8 RCTs finds most pharmacological treatments fail to improve ataxia scores, though upper limb dexterity may benefit.

Review
May 13, 2026 0
Parkinson's Disease May Start in the Kidneys, Not the Brain
Brain Health

Parkinson's Disease May Start in the Kidneys, Not the Brain

A paradigm-shifting review proposes that α-synuclein pathology originates in the kidneys and spreads to the brain via PKC signaling.

Review
Jun 28, 2026 0
Anti-Amyloid Alzheimer's Drugs Show Trivial Cognitive Benefit With Real Brain Bleed Risk
Brain Health

Anti-Amyloid Alzheimer's Drugs Show Trivial Cognitive Benefit With Real Brain Bleed Risk

A Cochrane meta-analysis of 17 RCTs finds amyloid-targeting antibodies offer minimal cognitive gains while significantly raising ARIA risk.

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Apr 20, 2026 0
GLP-1 Drugs Cut Death Risk 33% in Diabetics After Heart Attack
Heart Health

GLP-1 Drugs Cut Death Risk 33% in Diabetics After Heart Attack

A new meta-analysis of 37,393 patients finds GLP-1 receptor agonists may reduce mortality and major cardiac events in type 2 diabetics with prior MI.

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Jul 2, 2026 0
Exercise May Supercharge Your Brain's Waste-Clearance System
Brain Health

Exercise May Supercharge Your Brain's Waste-Clearance System

New review links physical activity to glymphatic function — the brain's built-in detox network that flushes neurotoxic proteins.

Review
Jul 1, 2026 0
Tirzepatide Acts on Eight Organ Systems to Tackle Metabolic Disease
Metabolic Health

Tirzepatide Acts on Eight Organ Systems to Tackle Metabolic Disease

A new review maps how tirzepatide's dual GIP/GLP-1 action reshapes metabolism across the pancreas, liver, gut, heart, kidneys, and brain.

Review
Jul 2, 2026 0
GLP-1 Drugs Show Real Promise for Obese Kids and Teens With Type 2 Diabetes
Metabolic Health

GLP-1 Drugs Show Real Promise for Obese Kids and Teens With Type 2 Diabetes

A systematic review of 13 studies finds semaglutide and liraglutide meaningfully cut BMI and improve blood sugar in children and adolescents.

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Jun 29, 2026 0
Magnesium Controls Cellular Energy and May Slow the Pace of Aging
Metabolic Health

Magnesium Controls Cellular Energy and May Slow the Pace of Aging

A new review reframes magnesium as a master regulator of mitochondrial energy, metabolic disease, and biological aging.

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Jun 6, 2026 0
Genetic Testing Reshapes How We Diagnose and Treat Adult Cholestatic Liver Disease
Gut & Microbiome

Genetic Testing Reshapes How We Diagnose and Treat Adult Cholestatic Liver Disease

A new review links adult cholestasis to pediatric genetic syndromes, opening doors to targeted therapies including novel bile acid transport inhibitors.

Review
Jun 18, 2026 0
Astrocytes Are Secret Immune Warriors in the Brain — and Key to Fighting Neurodegeneration
Brain Health

Astrocytes Are Secret Immune Warriors in the Brain — and Key to Fighting Neurodegeneration

A landmark review reveals astrocytes as active immune players whose dysfunction drives Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, and ALS.

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Jun 30, 2026 0
Astrocytes Operate as Multilayered Functional Units Across Brain Scales
Brain Health

Astrocytes Operate as Multilayered Functional Units Across Brain Scales

A landmark review reframes astrocytes as multilayered processing units that regulate synapses, circuits, and brain function at multiple spatial scales.

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May 28, 2026 0
Amylin Links Type 2 Diabetes to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease
Metabolic Health

Amylin Links Type 2 Diabetes to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease

A major review repositions type 2 diabetes as a proteinopathy, with amylin aggregation bridging metabolic decline and neurodegeneration.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
FTO Gene Variants Raise Triglycerides But Don't Block Caloric Restriction Benefits
Nutrition & Diet

FTO Gene Variants Raise Triglycerides But Don't Block Caloric Restriction Benefits

A meta-analysis of 4,941 adults finds FTO risk-allele carriers have higher triglycerides on calorie-restricted diets, but most metabolic markers respond similarly across genotypes.

Review
Jul 3, 2026 0
CGMs for Healthy Adults Get Expert Backing but Evidence Gaps Remain
Metabolic Health

CGMs for Healthy Adults Get Expert Backing but Evidence Gaps Remain

Longevity experts endorse CGMs for metabolic optimization, but RCT evidence in non-diabetics is still thin.

Review
Apr 20, 2026 0
Liquid-Phase Droplets Inside Cells May Unlock Drugs for 'Undruggable' Proteins
Regenerative Medicine

Liquid-Phase Droplets Inside Cells May Unlock Drugs for 'Undruggable' Proteins

Biomolecular condensates formed by liquid-liquid phase separation offer a new platform for clearing disease-causing proteins conventional drugs can't target.

Review
Jul 1, 2026 0
Why Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Share a Protein Misfolding Network
Brain Health

Why Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Share a Protein Misfolding Network

A landmark review argues neurodegeneration is driven by interacting misfolded proteins, not single culprits — reshaping diagnosis and treatment.

Review
Apr 29, 2026 0
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