Diabetes
Rat-grown mouse pancreases help reverse diabetes in mice
Rat-grown mouse pancreases help reverse diabetes in mice, say researchers at Stanford, University of Tokyo
Jan 25, 2017
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Health
People who grow their own fruit and veg waste less food and eat more healthily, says research
The rising cost of living is making it harder for people, especially those on lower incomes (who often have poorer diets), to afford to eat healthily. Despite this, households in the UK continue to waste a shocking amount ...
Sep 13, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
One in three people are infected with Toxoplasma parasite, and the clue could be in our eyes
Toxoplasma gondii is probably the most successful parasite in the world today. This microscopic creature is capable of infecting any mammal or bird, and people across all continents are infected. Once infected, a person carries ...
May 12, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Could frozen food transmit COVID-19?
In mid-September, China suspended importing fishery products from Indonesia due to novel coronavirus contamination in the outer packages.
Nov 20, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China releases genome from Beijing virus cluster as cases near 200
China has released genome data for the coronavirus found in a new outbreak in Beijing, which state experts suggest share similarities to European strains, as the number of cases neared 200 on Friday.
Jun 19, 2020
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Health
Our evolving palate—professors examine what influences healthy, sustainable food choices
"We eat first with our eyes."
Sep 11, 2019
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Health
Would you like a lizard with that salad?
(HealthDay)—Imagine this: You open a bag of fresh salad greens and out pops a lizard. Or worse.
Jul 16, 2019
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Neuroscience
Food for thought
University of Tsukuba researchers discover an exciting new link between nutrition and development in fruit flies that involves a direct association between the brain and parts of the insect organ secreting the important hormone. ...
Feb 4, 2015
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Health
Study shows markets have lower vegetable prices than supermarkets
A family of four could save as much as $49 per week by buying their fruit and vegetables at markets other than from a supermarket, a University of Otago Wellington study shows.
Mar 25, 2014
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Health
Pediatricians offer first report on organic foods (Update)
Parents who want to reduce their kids' exposure to pesticides may seek out organic fruits and vegetables, but they aren't necessarily safer or more nutritious than conventional foods, America's leading pediatricians group ...
Oct 22, 2012
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