Research
New FDA approved anti-obesity drug, semaglutide, isolated from most unlikely source
A new anti-obesity drug – WegovyTM (semaglutide) – was approved by the FDA last…
Jumping genes: One clue in our understanding of the Dark Genome
We know that the difference between Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay is red…
How eating foods high in antioxidants can help with weight loss
Can you imagine sharing some genes with worms?! Yes, worms. The tiny, slimy…
Fasting is key for lowering blood pressure with a healthy diet
Combining a Mediterranean diet with a periodic long fast leads to a sustained…
We best remember the location of calorie-dense foods— Our evolutionary past explains why
Do you always end up snacking on that bag of chips instead of going for a piece…
Intermittent fasting: A flexible lifestyle that can help your heart
You may have heard the old adage, “starve a fever, feed a cold.” This piece of…
Indiana residents: You can volunteer in clinical research through All IN
The race for a COVID-19 vaccine reminded us of the importance of volunteer…
COVID-19 vaccines are near: What does this mean for herd immunity?
The recent news that possibly two COVID-19 vaccines are on the horizon sound…
Swedish study shows reduced risk of cervical cancer with HPV quadrivalent vaccine
The vast majority of cervical cancers are caused by an infection with human…
Cut and repair: The gene editing tool that is changing how we treat disease
This year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry went to the ground-breaking gene editing…