Cinnamon metabolite may help Alzheimer's by reducing amyloid.
Sodium benzoate, a cinnamon metabolite, reduces amyloid levels in Alzheimer's patients, improving cognition.
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Social adversity linked to poorer brain health
Social adversity over a lifetime impacts brain health, cognition, and dementia risk.
Magnesium supplements may boost gut bacteria to fight colon cancer
Magnesium supplements may boost gut bacteria that help block colon cancer, but effects vary by genes and sex.
Microplastics may weaken bones and link to osteoporosis
Microplastics may weaken bones and link to diseases like osteoporosis, a new review finds.
Reframing biblical interpretation may help religious students accept evolution.
Reframing biblical interpretation may help religious students accept evolution without reducing religiosity.
Genetic adaptation helps Turkana people thrive in desert conditions.
Turkana people's genetic adaptation allows them to thrive in extreme desert conditions but may cause health issues in urban settings.
Poverty linked to lower fertility rates
Study suggests poverty is associated with lower fertility rates in couples, beyond lifestyle factors.
New weakness found in pancreatic cancer in mice.
Researchers found a way to weaken pancreatic cancer's defenses in mice.
Daily vitamin B3 dose cuts skin cancer risk by up to 54%
A common vitamin B3 supplement may reduce skin cancer risk by up to 54%, especially for those with previous diagnoses.
Oral microbes linked to higher pancreatic cancer risk
Study links oral microbes to higher pancreatic cancer risk.