Adults that were subjected to sleep deprivation for 36 hours experienced a 50% increase in a protein called tau that is linked to neuronal cell death and Alzheimer's disease. https://t.co/FRsgZrYOzL
Consumption of dark roast coffee brew (500 ml/day) for 1 month caused a 23% reduction in DNA damage which is known to accelerate the aging process and can lead to cancer (randomized controlled trial). https://t.co/phSzWAJei6
Check out our animated video that highlights the role inflammation plays in depression. For example, the risk of major depression has been shown to increase by 44% for each standard deviation increase in log c-reactive protein. https://t.co/fjoWECGeuN
A pro-inflammatory diet including fast food, processed food, and refined sugar is associated with a 40% increased risk of depression according to a meta-analysis of 11 studies. https://t.co/Noi0bfY5c3
A low protein diet caused changes in testicular epigenetics and males had offspring that were overweight with symptoms of type 2 diabetes and reduced activation of genes which regulate fat metabolism (mouse study). https://t.co/Cabbl4tUt6
Age-related skin wrinkles and hair loss were reversed by turning off a gene responsible for mitochondrial dysfunction which also leads to age-related diseases (mouse study).
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The long lines of damage visible to @NASAEarth-observing satellites of South Dakota may look like a product of tornadoes. However, the width of the damage swath—over 6 miles (10km)—is a clue that it was hail that pummeled these farms and grasslands: https://t.co/uhH7s5Ki3n