How recent research reveals triglycerides and ketones as important brain fuels — and why low-carb/ketogenic strategies may help protect the brain. Most of us were taught that the brain runs almost entirely on glucose. Glucose is fast, familiar, and critical — but recent studies show the brain is more flexible than textbooks imply. Under certain […]
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When people talk about health and nutrition, the spotlight usually falls on vitamins, superfoods, or the latest trendy supplements. But there’s a quiet hero that rarely gets enough credit: glutamine. It’s one of the essential amino acids your body depends on, and you’ll find it abundantly in foods many of us were taught to avoid—like
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Published: 2016 • Tags: red meat, telomeres, aging, nutrition, longevity What if the foods on your plate quietly affect the age of your cells? A small study found a surprising link between red meat and a marker of cellular youth. Let’s unpack the science — in plain language.
In the clinical presentation of anxiety disorders, there is a particular pattern that can be especially challenging to address.Patients often lack awareness of their own symptoms, deny being anxious, and resist any attempt to change. They may insist that the problem lies in other people’s misunderstanding of them, rather than in their own condition. At
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🚨 The Hidden Problem with Statins Statins are among the most prescribed drugs worldwide. They lower cholesterol and reduce heart attack risk. But here’s the catch: many people who take statins end up with worse blood sugar control, and some even develop type 2 diabetes. Doctors have known about this side effect for years, but
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For decades, health advice has told us to “eat less meat” and swap it for grains or plant-based foods. Meat has been blamed for heart disease, cancer, and early death. But a new large-scale study published in Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism takes a serious look at the evidence—and the results tell a very different
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A groundbreaking systematic review and meta-analysis published in Acta Oncologica has shed light on an often-overlooked issue in cancer care: insulin resistance . Most people think of insulin resistance as something only connected to diabetes or obesity. But this new research shows that it plays a major role in cancer patients too—and possibly influences survival
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By Lawrence K. Altman Special to The New York TimesOct. 3, 1971Credit…The New York Times ArchivesSee the article in its original context fromOctober 3, 1971, About the ArchiveThis is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally
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Life-changing habits often begin with small choices—such as how we prepare our everyday foods. A recent study at August 2025 from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health brings new clarity: not all potatoes are created equal, especially when it comes to the risk of type 2 diabetes. The key question isn’t simply whether potatoes
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For years, we were told to fear fat — especially saturated fat. Butter? Too dangerous. Cheese? Only in tiny amounts. But new research from The Lancet EClinicalMedicine flips that old advice on its head. The truth? The right fats don’t just keep you healthy — they may protect your brain from shrinking as you age,
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