Germany: Recent findings from the IMI-DIRECT study have shed light on the significant role of human plasma metabolites in the ...

Worldwide, around 540 million adults suffer from diabetes – a figure that is expected to rise to almost 800 million by 2045.

Researchers are breeding protein-rich rice varieties that cause minimal increase in blood sugar levelsRice is a staple food ...

KEEPING your brain smart starts with how you look after it – and feeding it well can go a long way. Studies show that diet ...

There are nine essential amino acids: histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine,” says Shah. These amino acids are crucial for protein ...

Researchers from the University of Seville and the University of Kent have shown that the carotenoid phytoene extends the lifespan of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans and reduces paralysis linked ...

Rural men are dying younger and experiencing more years of poor health than urban men, largely due to higher rates of smoking, obesity, and heart disease, according to research from the USC Schaeffer ...

BCAAs have been found to play a role in not only protein synthesis but also glucose metabolism, fat metabolism, and cell signaling. While valine is different from leucine and isoleucine, the three ...

Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase aminoacylates the cognate transfer RNA (tRNA) with the cognate amino acid, which will be incorporated into the nascent polypeptide chain on the ribosome. In addition to ...