Month: December 2022

New Approach to Fight Obesity with Charged Nanomaterials

Imagine if you could banish excess fat from your body like a superhero targeting their arch-nemesis! Well, scientists have come up with a clever method to do just that. Using cationic nanomaterials, these tiny particles can hone in on specific areas of fat and prevent those pesky fat cells from growing bigger and more unruly. […]

Published on December 1, 2022

Unique Genes Influence Liver Damage from Green Tea Extract

Like a unique combination that determines your taste preference for tea, certain genetic variations can influence how green tea extract affects your liver. A recent analysis revealed that one particular gene variation somewhat predicted early signs of liver damage, while another variation strongly predicted it. Just as different people may have different reactions to the […]

Published on December 1, 2022

10 Los Angeles Students Appear to OD on Cannabis Edibles

Today, at a middle school in the San Fernando Valley, ten students, all between the ages of 13 and 14, found themselves in mild to moderate distress after consuming cannabis edibles. It’s like when you go to a party and eat way too much cake – you start feeling sick! Similarly, these students consumed more […]

Published on December 1, 2022