Plant proinsulin in biocapsules copes with the regulation of blood glucose levels no worse than natural insulin. Specialists from the College of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania are working on the development of the drug.
Researchers from King's College London managed to successfully restore hearing to rodents using genetic modifications, which gives chances to correct hearing disorders in humans in the near future.
If you consume a cup of tea mushroom-based drink regularly for one month, you can qualitatively lower fasting blood sugar levels in people suffering from insulin-independent diabetes.
Representatives of the University of Leeds claim that adherents of vegetarianism have a 50% higher incidence of femoral neck fracture than "meat-eaters".
If the diet is deficient in flavonols - polyphenols from the class of flavonoids found in plant foods - there is a negative impact on memory, which is especially noticeable in the elderly.
