New research offers hope to preserve vision in autosomal dominant optic atrophy
Autosomal dominant optic atrophy (ADOA), the most common genetic optic neuropathy, is an insidious disease. It often presents…
6 Common Nutrition Habits Sports Dietitians Think Are Wrecking Your Workouts
You slip on the fastest sneaks, consistently drag your butt to 6 a.m. spin class, and never skip…
Mapping vulnerability or resilience in Alzheimer’s through imaging and genetics
It’s been recognized for some time that Alzheimer’s disease affects brain regions differently and that tau – a…
New gene editing approach targets mutation behind common genetic heart disease
Fourteen million people worldwide suffer from enlarged hearts, or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a genetic disease that thickens the…
Comprehensive study maps genetic mutations in SLC13A5 linked to epilepsy
Citrate is essential for the metabolism and development of neurons. A membrane transport protein called SLC13A5 plays a…
Innovative I’m Parched protein vodka launches in San Antonio
Cocktails and CrossFit usually don’t mix, but a San Antonio entrepreneur is trying to shake up the spirits…
My Experience Switching From Pilates To Weight Training + Tips
Beauty & Health Editor Hannah Frye is the Beauty & Health Editor at mindbodygreen. She has a B.S.…
Expanding the genetic code in mammalian cells using pseudouridine modified codons
To overcome the inherent challenge of translation termination interference caused by stop codon reprogramming in mammalian cells, researchers…
Dear Doctor: How do I know how much protein I actually need to consume daily?
DEAR DR. ROACH: What is the recommended daily protein allowance for older adults? I am in my 70s.…
Fitness coach shares 5 tips to stay committed to your weight loss goals even on vacation | Health
Those who embark on a weight loss journey are often dedicated, tracking every step, calorie, and number. But…