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Ultra-processed foods are linked to reduced fertility and embryonic development, finds study
1+ hour ago (563+ words) Eating large amounts of ultra-processed food (UPF) is linked not only to reduced fertility in men, but also to slower growth in early embryos, and smaller yolk sacs, which are essential for early embryonic development, according to new research. The…...
Study uncovers key structure in fatal Borna disease virus 1
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (296+ words) Cases of Borna disease virus 1, or Bo DV-1, are extremely rare in humans, but in those who develop disease the outcome is severe, almost always resulting in fatal encephalitis or inflammation in the brain. This zoonotic virus belongs to the order…...
The Hunger Paradox: Why Your Brain Thinks You're Starving (And How to Reset It)
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (687+ words) I just ate an hour ago, so why am I starving?" If you've ever asked yourself this while staring into the glow of the fridge at 10 PM, you're not alone. In fact, you're experiencing one of the most common psychological…...
I asked Meta's new Muse Spark AI to judge my lunch and give me recipes for dinner, and it mostly delivered
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (509+ words) For some of us, cooking is hard, and coming up with nutritious meals with what's already in the fridge is harder. I have always struggled with meal prep, often forgoing a meal altogether when I just don't have the mental…...
Amir Khan Explains Why He Eats One Food Three Times a Day
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (786+ words) I have started eating three dates every day," Dr. Khan shared with his audience. People worry because they are sweet they may affect blood sugars, but some small studies suggest the opposite." So, are dates good for you? Let's dive…...
I used Chat GPT to fix my diet.
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (48+ words) My diet is not great, and yours is probably too. What we eat has the biggest impact on our behaviour, energy and mood. "We are what we eat" is a fair evaluation. If " Apologies, but something went wrong on our…...
KELLY KILLOREN BENSIMON reveals her 'supermodel diet' secrets
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (1975+ words) By KELLY KILLOREN BENSIMON All my life I've had both a toxic and romantic relationship with food. Now, I love it, but for many years it was the enemy. You won't be surprised to learn that as a former model…...
Can you actually eat honey on a strict sugar-free diet?
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (489+ words) As more people try to reduce their sugar intake, questions about natural sweeteners are becoming common. One ingredient that often sparks confusion is honey. Because it's natural, many assume it may be allowed even on a no-sugar diet. A user…...
Why Science Says You Should Add Guava Leaf Extract for Blood Sugar and Heart Health
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (952+ words) Among phenolic compounds, quercetin is a major bioactive phenolic compound in guava leaves. Seven pure compounds " quercetin, avicularin, apigenin, guaijaverin, kaempferol, hyperin, and myricetin " have been separated from the ethyl acetate-soluble leaf fraction. This profile gives the leaf extract a…...
Hidden weak spots in HIV and Ebola revealed with breakthrough nanodisc technology
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (361+ words) In real viruses, surface proteins are embedded within a lipid membrane and arranged in specific shapes. In contrast, most laboratory studies remove the membrane-anchoring portion to make the proteins easier to handle. While this simplifies experiments, it can hide important…...