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Scientists are digging into the ways dairy proteins affect metabolic and cardiovascular systems — with results that might surprise you. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a surprising new way to influence brain activity by targeting a long-mysterious class of proteins linked to anxiety, schizophrenia, and movement disorders.

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From vaccines and diagnostics to emerging gene-based therapies, RNA molecules are now central to modern medicine. But as their use continues to grow, so does a fundamental challenge: producing RNA ...

Whether you are hitting the gym, consulting with a dietitian, or simply navigating the aisles of your local grocery store, the message is inescapable: you need more protein. From protein-boosted ...

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People have been curious about the best way to build muscle for a long time. Old-school bodybuilders swear by lean protein, healthy fats, and complex carbs, while most powerlifters champion the dirty ...