Small interfering RNA (siRNA), an experimental therapy that inhibits a gene involved in lipoprotein metabolism, showed significant reductions in levels of various types of cholesterol and triglycerides in people with mixed hyperlipidemia in a clinical trial.
Participants who followed an intermittent fasting and protein regimen, which involves eating protein evenly throughout the day, showed better gut health, weight loss, and improved metabolic indicators.
Scientists have genetically modified the probiotic E. Coli bacteria to contain part of the HIV virus, increasing the chances of developing an HIV vaccine.
The researchers conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2a trial to examine the safety and efficacy of LM11A-31 in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) via modulation of the p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR).
The researchers discussed the symptoms and signs commonly seen in patients with early colorectal cancer, their association with disease risk, and variations in the time from symptom onset to diagnosis.
A recent study used data from the UK Biobank to examine the relationship between the risk of developing Parkinson's disease and different exercise regimens.
Scientists identified a profile associated with slower brain aging that included higher levels of certain fatty acids, antioxidants and vitamins. These nutrients are consistent with the components of the Mediterranean diet.
