Why Your Skin Needs Two Important Proteins to Stay Healthy
Scientists discovered that two special proteins in your skin—vitamin D receptor and calcium-sensing receptor—work together to protect you from skin cancer. …
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Hidden Metabolic Helpers Found Inside Cell Nuclei
Scientists discovered that hundreds of metabolic enzymes—proteins that help cells produce energy and break down nutrients—are hiding inside the nucleus, the …
Read MoreHow Unhealthy Metabolism May Damage DNA Repair and Increase Cancer Risk
Researchers discovered that when the body's metabolism becomes unbalanced—especially from eating high-fat diets—it changes the levels of certain molecules that …
Read MoreFolic Acid May Help Protect Lungs from Radiation Damage
Researchers discovered that folic acid, a common B vitamin, might protect lung tissue from damage caused by radiation therapy used to treat chest cancers. In …
Read MoreHow Vitamin D Helps Keep Your Skin Young and Healthy
Scientists have discovered that vitamin D plays an important role in keeping skin looking young and preventing wrinkles and age spots. When your skin gets …
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