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This study discovered a new pathway that tells fruit flies when to stop eating. It found that rising blood sugar (fructose) is detected by a sensor called GR43a. This triggers a chain reaction involving the satiety signal sulfakinin and its receptor, ultimately activating a final satiety signal, ILP5.
Hong‐Fei Li +7 more
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Background: There is an increase in the incidence of obesity and overweight in the country with concomitant rise in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Improper diet along with reduced physical activity plays an important risk factor in the development of ...
Rodney Preetham Vaz +3 more
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Labeling Requirements for Alaska Seafood Processors [PDF]
Alaska commercial seafood processors must label their product according to state and federal regulations. This bulletin makes clear what information is required—company name, name of seafood, ingredients (if applicable), permit number, date, weight, care
Chambers, Izetta
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Advocacy coalitions involved in California's menu labeling policy debate: Exploring coalition structure, policy beliefs, resources, and strategies. [PDF]
Advocacy coalitions often play an important role in the state health policymaking process, yet little is known about their structure, composition, and behavior. In 2008, California became the first state to enact a menu labeling law.
Cousineau, Michael R +3 more
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Paving the Way to Elucidate Hg's Role in Tumorigenesis
Tumorigenesis can result from diverse environmental carcinogens. Among them, mercury—a lifelong bioaccumulative Group 2B carcinogen—has tumorigenic potential that remains poorly understood due to confounding co‐exposures and limited organ‐specific data.
Shouying Li +10 more
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The Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD), engaged in social issues in the region, created in 2006 a Social Incubator, which develops actions for a beneficiary public, with action in the socioeconomic and political spheres.
Thales Henrique Barreto Ferreira +4 more
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Dietary Supplement Labeling: Cognitive Biases, Market Manipulation & Consumer Choice [PDF]
There exists increasing concern that the Dietary Supplements Health and Education Act (DSHEA) has proven ineffective. Much of the concern regards the disparity in legislative treatment between dietary supplements, foods, and pharmaceutical drugs. Namely,
McCann, Michael
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Protein restriction (PR) slows Alzheimer's disease (AD) in mice, and other benefits of PR are due to decreased branched‐chain amino acids (BCAAs). We show that restricting any BCAA has benefits, with sex‐ and BCAA‐specific impacts on pathology, molecular signaling, and cognition.
Reji Babygirija +22 more
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Factors affecting fast food consumers’ intention to use menu labeling in Klang Valley, Malaysia [PDF]
Menu labeling is an attempt to educate consumers about the nutrition value of the foods. The importance of using menu labeling has been highlighted in many studies in the past.
Delvarani, Shadi +2 more
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A healthy gut barrier shields underlying fibroblasts from luminal shear forces, illustrating that “good fences make good neighbors.” Barrier damage exposes fibroblasts to shear stress, inducing cell death and the emergence of stress‐adapted, profibrotic fibroblasts. Sustained shear exposure promotes the formation of stiff aggregates of mechanoadapative
Soyoun Min +6 more
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