Researchers at Duke University discovered that damaged nerves can be re-energised opening a new pathway for treating the millions who suffer from debilitating chronic nerve pain.
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Bananas in Berry Smoothies Dramatically Reduce Absorption of Healthy Flavanols Study Finds
A new study found that combining bananas with berries in smoothies sharply reduces the body’s uptake of beneficial flavanols due to an enzyme in bananas.
Study of 400000 Reddit Posts Finds GLP-1 Drug Users Report Unexpected Symptoms Like Menstrual Irregularities
AI analysis of over 400,000 Reddit posts found frequent reports of chills hot flashes and menstrual irregularities among GLP-1 weight-loss drug users not captured in clinical trials.
Cat Tumour Study Unlocks Potential New Cancer Treatments for Humans
Scientists genetically analysed nearly 500 feline tumours in a landmark study finding striking parallels to human cancers that could inform new treatment approaches.
Vitamin B12-Based Compound Found Capable of Crossing the Blood-Brain Barrier
Researchers identified a vitamin B12-based molecule that appears able to cross the blood-brain barrier opening potential new avenues for treating neurological diseases.
Leucine Found to Supercharge Mitochondrial Energy Production in Cells
Researchers show that the nutrient leucine, found in protein-rich foods, can significantly boost cellular energy by protecting key mitochondrial proteins.
Science Paper Highlights Strategy for Human Exploration of Mars
Researchers published an editorial in PNAS outlining a comprehensive science strategy to guide human missions to Mars