Gut bacteria differ between obese and lean youth
Study is first to find link between gut flora and fat distribution in children, teens Children and teenagers who are obese have different microorganisms living in the digestive…
Chemical exposure linked to lower vitamin D levels
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals may alter active form of vitamin in body Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) and other endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may reduce levels of vitamin D in the…
Study questions benefits of testosterone replacement for low testosterone
The prescription of testosterone supplementation for cardiovascular health, sexual function, physical function, mood, or cognitive function in men with “low T” is not supported by clinical trials data,…
Can Traditional Chinese Medicine Offer Treatments for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?
A new study of classical Chinese medical texts identifies references to age-related memory impairment similar to modern-day Alzheimer’s disease, and to several plant-based ingredients used centuries ago —…
