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Amino acid cysteine fuels cancer-fighting T cells
Research shows that the amino acid cysteine promotes the production of the antioxidant glutathione, which regulates T-cell activity, and also supports T-cell proliferation and maintenance of their cancer-fighting function. …
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Biomedical Advances
Amino acid cysteine fuels cancer-fighting T cells
Research shows that the amino acid cysteine promotes the production of the antioxidant glutathione, which regulates T-cell activity, and also supports T-cell proliferation and maintenance of their cancer-fighting function. …
Diet and Lifestyle
Gut bacteria help convert low-protein diets into a fat-burning metabolic state
Researchers have identified specific gut bacteria strains that trigger the formation of energy-burning beige fat in response to a low-protein diet. …
Preventive Medicine
Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of hospitalization from serious respiratory tract infections by 33 percent
Severe vitamin D deficiency is associated with a higher rate of hospitalization for respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. …
