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How diet affects metabolism and the gut microbiome

In a recent review published in the journal Cell, The researchers discussed recent advances in molecular nutrition, focusing on pharmaceutical and dietary interventions to manage energy balance and their interactions with the gut microbiome in humans. Furthermore, they explored emerging dietary patterns and the nutritional implications of microbiome research. Review: Digesting the complex metabolic effects… Read More »

A new frontier in disease management and cancer treatment

A new study published in the journal Nature Signal Transduction and Targeted TherapyScientists have examined the therapeutic potential and molecular mechanisms through which dietary interventions impact a wide range of human diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, and metabolic diseases, as well as cancer. To work: Effects of dietary intervention on human diseases:… Read More »

Study finds trans-vaccenic acid from diet boosts anti-tumor immunity

In a recent study published in Nature, researchers developed a library of blood nutrient molecules and performed screens to find dietary components that influence anti-tumor immunity. To work: Trans-vaccenic acid reprograms CD8+ T cells and anti-tumor immunity. Image Credit: Anusorn Nakdee/Shutterstock.com Background Dietary nutrients are intricately related to human physiological processes because they provide energy,… Read More »