My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
FINDINGS A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that Manuka honey could potentially be an alternative, natural option for breast cancer prevention and treatment— particularly…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Giving probiotics to pregnant mice can enhance both the immune system and behavior of the mothers and their offspring, according to a new study led by The Ohio…
As we age, our organs, including the urinary tract, experience declining function. Cellular aging in the bladder can lead to increased susceptibility to urinary tract infections (UTIs). Research suggests potential…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Early life exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ in the environment permanently disrupts the gut microbiome in mice, contributing to the development of metabolic disease in later life,…
A new Australian study has identified why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for our health, reducing the risk of DNA damage and chronic degenerative disorders. Scientists from the University of…
Early-stage trials in Alzheimer’s disease patients and studies in mouse models of the disease have suggested positive impacts on pathology and symptoms from exposure to light and sound presented at the “gamma”…
Bacteria encode hidden genes outside their genome—do we?Peer-Reviewed PublicationColumbia University Irving Medical Center NEW YORK, NY (Aug. 8, 2024) -- Since the genetic code was first deciphered in the 1960s,…
A recent study found that a butyrate-based supplement can benefit individuals with fatty liver disease and metabolic syndrome. Over a 3-month period, participants taking the supplement showed significant improvements in…
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease caused by the loss of neurons that produce dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in motor control and cognitive function. As the global population ages, the…
Fish oil supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. and abroad, with about two out of every 25 people popping the popular omega-3 pills. And a new study from…
URBANA, Ill. – If you enjoy a bowl of plain yogurt in the morning, adding a spoonful of honey is a delicious way to sweeten your favorite breakfast food. It…
When performing resistance training such as lifting weights, there’s a lot of interest in how close you push yourself to failure – the point where you can’t do another rep…
The 2024 Summer Olympics are in full swing. One of the marquee events is of course the marathon, a grueling test of fitness and athleticism. When it comes to endurance…
A recent study suggests that daily vinegar consumption may help reduce depressive symptoms in overweight adults. The trial showed a significant decrease in self-reported depression scores in participants who consumed…
A recent study from China has reported that Cordyceps sinensis (CS), a traditional Chinese medicinal fungus, can ameliorate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in mice by inhibiting mitochondrion-mediated oxidative stress. The…
An international team of researchers has found that nitrogen emissions from fertilisers and fossil fuels have a net cooling effect on the climate. But they warn increasing atmospheric nitrogen has…
Bio-hybrid robotics creates unique ethical challenges, say researchers Researchers are calling for regulation to guide the responsible and ethical development of bio-hybrid robotics – a ground-breaking science which fuses artificial…
https://youtu.be/WSqOZfBr2lg?si=UdTfvjuXUdd6B-_C Breakthrough! Natural Olive Extract for Weight Loss? Ep. 1198 JUL 2024 Mice got slimmer and healthier thanks to a compound in olives! A new study found elenolic acid, a…
Two different approaches When considering the possibility of consciousness in artificial systems, there are at least two different approaches. One approach asks: How likely is it that current AI systems…
• New study shows how playing Dungeons and Dragons can support players’ mental health.• Escapism, creative expression and social support were identified among the key aspects uniquely linked to the immersive…
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