The Benefits of Physical Activity Also Depend on the Immune System
Some immune cells are activated in the muscles during physical activity to reduce inflammation. This could be a more general mechanism through which exercise helps promote our health
Each organ ages in its own way, and it is possible to measure its age
Researchers at Stanford University have developed a method to calculate the biological age of 11 body districts. This metabolomic clock could predict the development of dysfunction even before symptoms occur
Influenza and Covid: replenishing NAD levels helps fight viruses
According to a study published in Advanced Science, patients with mild to moderate forms of Covid-19 tend to recover faster when treated, in conjunction with antiviral therapy, with a combination of precursors of this molecule
Memory, can it be turned back on with a molecular switch?
An all-Italian research team has engineered a protein that promotes the exchange of information between neurons, making it activatable through the administration of rapamycin
How healthy is very strenuous exercise?
Regular physical activity is essential for staying healthy, but, according to the results of a study published in Cell Metabolism, overdoing it may even become counterproductive
