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metabolism
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Lung cancer needs lactate to grow: and protease becomes the gatekeeper
UT Southwestern researchers have found that an enzyme on the surface of some lung cancer cells helps feed the cancer, making it a tempting...
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Liver cancer: “malignant pathways” are already there in cirrhosis
Liver cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, claiming 700,000 lives each year. Most cases are discovered too late for a...
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NAD+: does the hidden metabolism mirrors to tissue health?
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is called the "anti-aging molecule" because research has shown that its levels fall with age and that restoring them can...
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Puberty: overweight girls might have their own “way to go”
Girls have been experiencing puberty earlier in life for the last 150 years or so, with 12.5 years being the average age girls start...
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Microbiota like “Big Brother”: spying on his metabolism for our health
Researchers at the University of Virginia and their collaborators, however, have devised a way to understand not just what is happening but why. By combining cutting-edge...
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Sugar and its “bloody” shifts: the screening for “spikers” and not.
Food has a strong impact on glucose fluctuations and some commonly consumed foods have been found to cause a large glucose spike in most...
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Antioxidants: the lovely coffee is second to no one
Everyone likes a good coffee. One reason, perhaps unconscious, is that coffee is potentially the biggest source of antioxidants in the world. The other...
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Gut microbiota: how it could directly prevent colorectal cancer
New research, published in the journal Nature Communications, shows how our diet affects bacteria in our gut, which, in turn, can alter the behavior...