How fruit fly genetics could change the fight against mosquito diseases
How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. In a new study, ...
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New X-ray technique reveals metal ion role in antibiotic efficacy
Researchers from City St George's, University of London have used a new ultra-high precision x-ray scattering technique to unveil the ...
Electrolyte abnormalities in eating disorders associated with higher risk of death from any cause
A new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry found that 32% of individuals with an eating disorder had abnormal electrolyte ...
Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli reduce blood pressure compared to root and squash vegetables
Daily consumption of four servings of cruciferous vegetables over a 2-week period resulted in reduced blood pressure in middle-aged and older adults ...
New open-access resource reveals nutrient content of Indian foods
Scientists have developed an open-access Indian Nutrient Databank that contains information on nutrient composition of individual food items as well ...
How do acetylsalicylic acid and warfarin interact with various nutrients?
In a recent review published in Nutrients, researchers discussed 45 drug-nutrient interactions (DNIs) that modify micro-nutritional status, particularly focusing on ...
Are avocados good for your heart health?
In a recent study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, researchers reviewed the effects of ...
Is maple syrup the ultimate natural sweetener? Researchers say it's more than just tasty!
In a review article published in the journal Heliyon, scientists have provided a detailed overview of the nutritional, pharmacological, and ...
Do edible gastropod land snails contain toxic mineral elements?
In a recent study published in the Toxics journal, researchers explored the presence of toxic and possibly toxic minerals in ...
Brazilian study reveals the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the central nervous system
A Brazilian study published in the journal PNAS describes some of the effects infection by SARS-CoV-2 can have on the ...
