Image of the month: This brain region coordinates survival adaptations to food shortages
SRC-2 (green) in POMC neurons in the hypothalamus helps animals survive when food is hard to find.
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Fasting lowers blood pressure by reshaping the gut microbiota
For the first time researchers show that intermittent fasting can reduce hypertension by reshaping the gut microbiota in an animal model.
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How to care for the fasting child
The middle of May marks the beginning of the month of Ramadan, the time of year where Muslims around the world choose to abstain from
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