Urolithin A has been called the “mitochondria makeover pill,” a powerful fuel to trigger cellular regeneration that makes people feel younger. Naturally, boasting such a claim may invite skepticism — ...

Higher activity of PGC-1α enables brown fat cells in females to thermogenic activity and energy expenditure compared to males, reveals a study conducted in Japan. This research demonstrates that ...

A few months ago, I had never so much as lifted a barbell. However, during a stay at Buchinger Wilhelmi Clinic, I attended a life-changing lecture by Felipe Isidro, professor of physical education and ...

The way you cook your food alters the compounds your body is consuming — and certain ones play a role in accelerated aging.

For years, researchers have been chasing a so-called silver bullet compound that could effectively treat anyone with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Hande Ozdinler, an associate professor of ...

A key switch for cellular energy balance has been discovered in cells: it could potentially become the target of new therapies for diseases ranging from Parkinson's to rare disorders caused by defects ...

UPFs are characterized not only by their potentially dangerous and lab-made ingredients but also by the industrial scale of their manufacturing.

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new structure determination method using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy which shows how different parts of complex ...

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi discovered cells that protect the body from autoimmune diseases.

A NEW study has found that human egg cells remain genetically stable as women age, resisting the accumulation of mutations in their mitochondrial DNA. The findings suggest that oocytes possess unique ...

Regulatory T cells help your immune system distinguish between ‘self’ and ‘nonself’ – and can open doors to better treatments for cancer, autoimmune disease and transplant rejection.