Raw food diets are a fairly recent trend, including raw veganism. The belief being that the less processed food is, the better. However, not all food is more nutritious when eaten raw. Indeed, some vegetables are actually more nutritious when cooked. Here are nine of them. 1. Asparagus All living things are made up of cells, and in vegetables, important […]

Centenarian reveals SURPRISE drink that helps her live longer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Staples of a spice lover’s diet – red chillies, cayenne and […]

A recent study published in Cell Reports reported the development of pan-sarbecovirus nanobodies (psNbs). Study: Super-immunity by pan-sarbecovirus nanobodies. Image Credit: Leonid Altman/Shutterstock Background Sarbecoviruses, including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), pose a significant health risk burden. Factors like genetic diversity, natural reservoirs, and frequent recombination underlie the recurrent risk of sarbecoviruses. Therefore, developing broadly effective interventions against […]

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Pfizer Vaccines Research & Development, and BioNTech assessed the neutralization titers of sera from individuals vaccinated with the BNT162b2 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine and previously infected with the Omicron sublineage BA.1. Study: Neutralization of Omicron sublineages and Deltacron SARS-CoV-2 by 3 […]

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers in the United Kingdom investigated the effect of two Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2 vaccine doses or Oxford/AstraZeneca AZ1222 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination and a subsequent BNT162b2 booster dose in a cohort of healthcare workers (HCWs) over six to nine months. Study: Evolution of long-term hybrid immunity in healthcare workers after […]

New research published today in Nutrients shows that people with a higher blood DHA level are 49% less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease vs. those with lower levels, according to the Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI). The study, led by Aleix Sala-Vila, Ph.D., suggested that providing extra dietary omega-3 DHA, especially for those carrying the ApoE4 gene (which approximately doubles […]

A new study published in today’s issue of PLoS Pathogens is the first to link SARS-CoV-2 specific T cells to lung function and those who suffer from long-term COVID symptoms (PASC). Long-covid currently affects hundreds of millions of Americans. The study found that patients suffering from long COVID had virus-specific T cell levels more than 100 times higher than those […]

High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info High cholesterol is diagnosed with there are too many lipids circulating in the […]

The House passed a package of bills to restrict the availability of assault weapons to minors and other measures to curb gun violence, but talks in the Senate have yet to produce breakthroughs on what has been a legislative stalemate for years. Meanwhile, as inflation continues to be a top-tier issue for voters, the Federal Trade Commission is looking into […]

(Reuters) – Cancer patients account for an outsized proportion of people who end up with persistent, troublesome symptoms after recovering from COVID-19, a condition known as long COVID, U.S. researchers reported at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. From a nationally representative sample of over 4.3 million people diagnosed with COVID-19 between January 2020 and February […]