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“Although there is no cure for multiple sclerosis, evidence suggests that the fasting-mimicking diet may be beneficial in treating the condition. Learn about the fasting-mimicking diet in this episode featuring Dr. Valter Longo. Link to study abstract.”

“Then, using homology modeling (a type of computer-based study technique) they observed that oleic acid bound to TLX, a protein in neural stem cells that regulates neurogenesis, switching on the protein's activity and driving the production of new neurons.”

“These findings suggest that insufficient sleep increases caloric intake and promotes weight gain and visceral fat increases. Learn more about the harmful health effects of insufficient sleep in this episode featuring sleep expert Dr. Matt Walker. View study abstract.”

“These findings suggest that visceral fat and inflammatory processes are linked. The investigators posited that excess accumulation of visceral fat may increase the risk for cardiovascular disease by driving inflammation. View study abstract.”

“Choosing foods that reduce inflammation may be beneficial in restoring testosterone levels. Check out this smoothie recipe, which is rich in anti-inflammatory fruits and vegetables. Read study abstract.”

“Researchers evaluated data from 33 studies examining connections between cardiorespiratory fitness and the risk of premature death from all causes (more than 102,000 participants) and combined heart disease and cardiovascular disease events (more than 84,000 participants).”

“They also highlight the need to take sleep and other environmental factors into consideration when determining whether athletes are ready to return to activity. Link to study abstract.”

“The study investigators noted that just one or two servings of vitamin K1-rich foods daily were sufficient to achieve levels high enough to protect against fracture. Sources of vitamin K1 include kale, Swiss chard, spinach, and other green leafy vegetables. Read study abstract.”

“Learn more about how a ketogenic diet, combined with fasting and the standard of care treatment, may help treat aggressive cancers in this clip featuring Dr. Valter Longo. Link to study abstract.”

“Previous research reports that a later age of natural menopause is associated with greater life expectancy; reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and atherosclerosis; and less loss of bone density and a reduced risk of osteoporosis and fractures.”