A drug used to induce labor in pregnant women has been shown to reactivate tiny waste-clearing pumps in the brains of old mice. The finding could hold promise as a new way to fight Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and overall cognitive decline.
Personalized nutrition, based on genetic testing, is emerging as a way to tailor diets to individual needs. This approach promises improved dietary adherence and preventive healthcare, though it comes with concerns about cost and data privacy.
This article discusses new research linking bowel movement frequency to overall health, highlighting the importance of digestive regularity in maintaining well-being.