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“Although the study was conducted using fish, other research suggests that these findings could translate to mammals, including humans. Learn more about the role of the gut microbiome in this episode featuring Dr. Eran Elinav. Read study abstract.”

“Based on findings from more recent studies using stable isotopes, which more accurately assess muscle protein anabolism and catabolism, Dr. Phillips believes that eating 1.2 to 1.6 grams of protein per kilogram of bodyweight (about 0.5 to 0.7 grams per pound) is likely optimal for muscle protein synthesis, especially as one ages.”

“Findings from the study indicated that for every additional four hours of physical activity per week – roughly 35 minutes per day – the risk of having a new episode of depression were reduced by 17 percent.”

“The disease is caused by a single genetic mutation, called a CAG repeat, that drives abnormal protein folding and aggregation of the huntingtin protein and subsequent death of striatal neurons.”

“These findings suggest that omega-3s reduce DNA damage in children. Learn more about omega-3s in our overview article. View study abstract.”

“Other evidence suggests that time-restricted eating promotes survivorship, too. Learn more in this episode featuring Dr. Ruth Patterson. Read study abstract.”

“These findings suggest that strength training increases resting metabolic rate, an effect influenced by gender but not age. Learn more about the benefits of strength training in this episode featuring Dr. Brad Schoenfeld. Read study abstract.”

“These findings suggest that female hormones alter the brain during pregnancy, inducing maternal behaviors and ultimately influencing offspring survival. Learn how maternal health influences offspring health in this clip featuring Dr. Elisa Eppel. Read study abstract.”

“Both high-intensity interval and moderate continuous exercise improved executive function in the participants. These findings suggest that aerobic exercise, especially if it includes high-intensity interval training, has the potential to enhance memory in older adults. Link to study abstract.”

“These findings suggest that poor vitamin D status contributes to increased risk for developing ARDS and influences disease outcomes associated with ventilator needs. Link to study abstract.”