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An Aging Protein Called EPS8 Drives Toxic Protein Clumping in ALS and Huntington's Models, Cologne Team Reports

Cologne researchers found the aging protein EPS8 drives toxic protein clumping in worm and human cell models of ALS and Huntington's disease.

Medical Daily · Aug 4

How to Stay Focused Without Feeling Burned Out

In today's fast-moving world, staying focused has become more difficult than ever. Notifications, endless emails, social media, and constant multitasking make it hard to give full attention to one task. At the same time, many people believe that working longer hours automatically leads to better results. In reality, this often…

MyLifeXP · Aug 4

Scientists found ants have been running tiny 'Dairy Farms' for 35 million years, and the sweet reward explains why

Ants and aphids share an ancient mutualistic relationship for nourishment and protection. Ants herd aphids, receiving sugary honeydew and protein from them. In return, ants defend aphids from predators and parasitoids. This partnership has evolved over millions of years, with some associations becoming obligate. These interactions significantly impact ecological networks…

The Economic Times · Aug 4

A Review of More Than 350 Studies Questions Whether the Protein Boom Matches What Most Adults Need

A review of over 350 studies argues many sedentary adults eat more protein than they need. Much of the supporting evidence is preclinical.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

Forget ‘proteinmaxxing’: less protein could help healthier ageing, new study suggests

Eating less protein may be the key to living longer and staying healthier, according to new research that challenges one of the most common assumptions about healthy living.

Euronews · Aug 3

Some tropical butterflies live surprisingly long lives. Is it their high-protein diet?

Butterflies are charismatic, colourful and cherished around the world. One of the most diverse groups of insects, with more than 19,000 described species, they inspire international organizations such as the North American Butterfly Association and the Xerces Society, as well as countless websites devoted to their identification, monitoring and natural…

The Conversation · Aug 3

Do you consume protein for good health? Scientists say eating less could slow ageing & improve your metabolism

New research suggests that consuming less protein may benefit many adults. According to the review, reducing protein intake could improve metabolism, lower inflammation, protect healthy cells and potentially extend lifespan. The researchers say protein restriction appears to slow biological ageing by changing how cells respond to nutrients. They also suggest…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

The whey revolution: America's protein craze is changing dairy economics

Whey protein, once a cheesemaking byproduct, is now highly sought after by consumers. Social media trends and dietary advice are driving this significant demand for protein supplements. The dairy industry has invested billions to increase production capacity for this valuable product. Whey's increased profitability is now influencing cheesemakers' production decisions.…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

‘Proteinmaxxing’ could lead to higher prices for infant formula, say experts

Whey protein, a key infant formula ingredient, is in growing demand, partly linked to rising use of weight-loss drugs

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1

A Second B Cell Drug for IgA Nephropathy Was Approved in July and Two More FDA Decisions Are Due by December

FDA approved atacicept for IgA nephropathy in July. Two more drugs face decisions by year's end. Here is what is proven and what is not.

Medical Daily · Jul 31