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“Evidence from studies in mice suggest that long-chain omega-3 fatty acids incorporate into the plasma membranes of Leydig cells increasing their responsiveness to luteinizing hormone and increasing testosterone synthesis..”

“The daily portion of supplemental cranberry powder was roughly equivalent to eating about one-half cup of fresh cranberries and provided 59 milligrams of anthocyanins, 281 milligrams of proanthocyanidins, and 20 milligrams of flavonols.”

“The current report is a systematic review and meta-analysis, meaning the authors searched the existing literature on mushroom consumption and cancer risk, selected studies based on a set of criteria meant to select for relevant studies of high quality, and combined the risk data from each trial to calculate a new set of risk estimates.”

“The authors noted pregnancy outcomes (such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, Cesarean delivery, or others), maternal and infant health status (including DHA levels), and serious adverse events post-delivery (such as birth defects, death, or others).”

“The result was a near-perfect revival of the original immune response to bowel inflammation, including a surge of white blood cells to the colon, heightened activation of a range of T-cells specialized for sensing and attacking pathogens, and a spike in pro-inflammatory molecules such as interleukins and tumor necrosis factor-alpha.”

“Watch this video in which Dr. Rhonda Patrick talks about her love of cycling for its powerful mood-enhancing effects and describes the compelling science that suggests exercise is a powerful tool for preventing or managing the symptoms of depression and mental illness.”

“CRP is a protein that increases in the blood with inflammation and infection. The authors of the study developed a wearable, watch-like device that monitored levels of IL-1 beta and CRP in the sweat of 20 healthy adults (18 to 65 years old) over a period of up to 30 hours.”

“Previous research has attempted to use amyloid-beta vaccines to stall or reverse the progression of Alzherimer’s disease; however, these trials failed to produce a vaccine that was effective and safe.”

“For example, the loss of smell is one of the most common symptoms reported in SARS-CoV-2 infection, but it is also an early symptom of Parkinson's disease, often preceding diagnosis by many years.”

“Since the 1980’s, clinicians and researchers have been puzzled by the “French paradox”: the observation that residents of France have a surprisingly low incidence of cardiovascular disease given their high rates of smoking, intakes of saturated fat, and hypercholesterolemia (i.e. abnormally high serum levels of harmful low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol).”