How intermittent fasting can increase weight loss

Fasting intermittently seems to confer a range of benefits. A new study takes a look at the chemical pathways that might be involved.

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Gene study confirms ‘we are what we eat’

The classic view is that genes regulate metabolism – the chemical reactions inside cells that use nutrients to sustain life. Now, a new study suggests the converse is also true.

Development Of Marijuana Varieties To Produce Pharmaceuticals

U of S researchers have discovered the chemical pathway that Cannabis sativa uses to create bioactive compounds called cannabinoids, paving the way for the development of marijuana varieties to produce pharmaceuticals or cannabinoid-free industrial hemp. The research appears online in the early edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)…

No Cancer Warning Labels For Coke And Pepsi

Coca Cola and Pepsi Cola and other generic Cola drinks use caramel to create the dark brown color.