Breaking bacterial biofilm layer could resolve serious skin infections and save lives
Like a protective tent over a colony of harmful bacteria, biofilms make the treatment of skin infections especially difficult. Microorganisms...
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Anti-diabetic drug slows ageing process and increases lifespan
A study by Belgian doctoral researcher Wouter De Haes (KU Leuven) and colleagues provides new evidence that metformin, the world’s (more…)
Read MoreNew research explains action of drug that may slow ageing and related disease
A proven approach to slow the ageing process is dietary restriction, but new research in the Linus Pauling Institute at (more…)
Read MoreUnlocking the secrets of ageing
The University of Brighton, UK, is developing a device aimed at helping scientists unravel mysteries of the human ageing process....
Read MoreWeight loss in pre-diabetes can prevent type 2 diabetes
People with pre-diabetes who lose roughly 10% of their body weight within 6 months of diagnosis dramatically reduce their risk...
Read MoreDiscovery of protein that could be key to fighting and preventing obesity
Findings could lead to ideal pharmacological intervention for weight problems
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