Fasting diet may improve cognitive performance
Studies have shown that periodic fasting offers numerous health benefits: it can help prevent or reduce symptoms associated with many age-related diseases, including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes,…
How insulin-like growth factor 1 increases cancer risk
Research into a hormone called insulin-like growth factor 1 may be the key to understanding cancer growth — and how to stop it. Studies indicate that higher levels…
Special diet may restore pancreatic function in people with diabetes
A special type of fasting diet may help restore function to the pancreas in people with diabetes, according to a recent study. Testing the diet in mice was…