Month: October 2023

Is Fructose Behind America’s Weight Gain?

Researchers believe that fructose, a sweetener found in table sugar and high fructose corn syrup, could be a major reason why Americans are gaining weight. Fructose is a natural sugar that can be found in fruits, and it has been widely used as a sweetener in many processed foods. This study from the University of […]

Published on October 26, 2023

8,000 steps a day to reduce the risk of premature death

Discover the magic number of steps that will keep you happily bounding along towards a longer life! A groundbreaking international study has finally cracked the code to determine the optimal number of steps for maximum health benefits. Similar to how Goldilocks found the perfect porridge that was not too hot, not too cold, but just […]

Published on October 26, 2023

Unlocking the Genetic Secrets of Alzheimer’s Disease for Personalized Treatments!

Imagine navigating through a maze where every turn represents a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Traditional Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) have been struggling to accurately predict an individual’s likelihood of developing AD, especially for those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). But fear not! A brilliant team of scientists has now developed adORS, an interpretable […]

Published on October 26, 2023