Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the destruction of neurons known as dopaminergic neurons. During this study, the team from the University of Geneva looked at these neurons with the fruit fly as a model of study. They pinpointed a major protein, in the flies and in mice, that […]
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What Can We Learn about Healthy Living from the Amish?
Did you know that the Amish have one of the lowest cancer and autism rates in the nation? Hence, it is no wonder people want to learn their “secret” to good health and longevity. According to research done by Ohio State University, it appears that they have built a resistance […]