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fromwww.nature.com
1 day ago

How the World's Oldest Woman Lived to 117

During her final year she died on 19 August 2024 she was verified as the oldest living person, a feat that drew the attention of researchers who explore the biology of ageing. We wanted to learn from her particular case to benefit other people, says Manel Esteller, a physician specializing in genetics at the University of Barcelona in Spain. At the time, Branyas was living in the small town of Olot, in the Catalonia region of Spain, where she enjoyed reading books, playing with dogs
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fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

What makes us sleepy during the day? - Harvard Gazette

Metabolite by-products of steroid hormones are linked to excessive daytime sleepiness, implicating biological, nutritional, lifestyle, and environmental influences beyond insufficient sleep.
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fromNature
2 months ago

Imidazole propionate is a driver and therapeutic target in atherosclerosis - Nature

Atherosclerosis requires early intervention, as traditional risk factor scores fail to identify those at risk in seemingly healthy populations.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago
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Scientists can detect junk food consumption in blood and urine tests

Blood and urine tests can accurately measure ultraprocessed food consumption using metabolite analysis.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago
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Markers in blood and urine may reveal how much ultraprocessed food we are eating

Blood and urine molecules may indicate energy consumption from ultraprocessed foods, leading to better understanding of related health impacts.
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