Caloric restriction may help longevity—but comes with tradeoffs. A molecule called LCA might offer the upside, without the ...

Scientists at Université de Montréal have figured out how metformin—a common drug that's used to treat type-2 diabetes and that may cut the risk of developing cancer and even help humans and other ...

We've been looking at nature the wrong way, argues Rowan Hooper. If we stop focusing on the individual, we get a whole new ...

ATP citrate lyase (ACLY) catalyses the generation of cytosolic acetyl-coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA) from citrate, providing a pivotal link between carbohydrate catabolism and lipid synthesis. In malignant ...

People love sweet stuff, and the abundance of sugary foods in the modern world is thought to have played a major role in the ...

A new study suggests that a father’s obesity before conception may affect how his future children process sugar and store fat ...

Experts explain the science behind this supplement and why so many women are turning to creatine for its potential health ...

Every second, neurons in the human brain burn through billions of ATP molecules to fire signals, rebuild synapses, and keep ...

It’s been making waves in the fitness world for at least 30 years (an article published in the Journal of Sports Science and Medicine credits widespread creatine use at the 1996 Atlanta Summer ...

There are three lifestyle factors that play an outsized role in preventing or slowing age-related muscle and bone loss: strength training, protein intake, and vitamin D. However, this study highlights ...

Former GMA star Dr. Jennifer Ashton showed off her physique in a plunging black swimsuit while discussing the benefits of ...