Drs. Ben Bikman and Rhonda Patrick discuss how GLP-1 drugs affect appetite, weight loss, lean mass, and safety. ... weight loss obesity depression anxiety drug muscle insulin resistance
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Watch nowThe skin microbiota forms the body's first line of defense against pathogens and external threats. Changes in environmental exposures can drive bacterial dysbiosis, a condition in which the overall makeup of the skin microbiota is altered. Bacterial dysbiosis is associated with allergies and sensitivities. A new study suggests that exposure to Acinetobacter bacteria early in life provides protection against inflammatory disorders and allergies. Acinetobacter bacteria are ubiquitous in the environment and are commonly found in soil. The study was conducted among 180 children living in Karelia,... immune system salt
Read moreInterbreeding is less of a problem when the populations of wild salmon are higher. The question remains what this means for the hybrid offspring, which may not be as suited to survive in that environment and could possibly lead to a decline in overall survival and growth rates of "wild" salmon. ... genetics environment
Read moreThis study pooled together data from 19 studies which involved 16 countries and included 45,637 participants. In other randomized clinical trials, omega-3's benefit multiple major cardiovascular risk factors, including triglyceride levels, blood pressure, heart rate, heart rate variability, endothelial function, and myocardial oxygen demand. ... aging heart disease omega-3 triglycerides blood pressure
Read moreThe DHA seemed to revert the entire gene pattern back to normal in the brain. Additionally, 6 weeks of the high fructose impaired memory but… again... the DHA also reversed the learning/memory deficits. The major source of fructose in the American diet is from sweetened beverages and processed foods. Fructose that is present in whole fruit, however, is altogether different. This is because it is complexed to a fiber matrix (which alters gut absorption and metabolism). Fruit also contains a plethora of unique prebiotics that are beneficial to gut health and immune health as well as a multitude ... brain diet omega-3 inflammation
Read moreThe algae particles were loaded with antibodies to specifically target cancer cells and chemo drugs to kill them without damaging normal cells ... technology cancer immune system
Read moreRhonda explains chronic stress's impact on brain, gut, immune system, and aging. Meditation buffers and improves cognitive and biological aging. ... meditation brain aging telomeres depression stress mental health
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Read moreGreat comment from HackerNews (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8266388) user yannibuk (https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=yannibuk): >What's interesting is that a big driver for this is social media. I was at a conference once & the CEO of Perdue listed this as a top driver behind this movement. He justified it this way: imagine that it costs an extra $0.01 per pound to create chicken meat that is antibiotic free. If the profit margin was $0.05 per pound that would cut profits by 20%. Today, negative PR on Facebook or Twitter can quickly spread to erode the value of a brand far m... agriculture social media antibiotics
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