Special Nutrient Helps Fish Survive Heat Stress
Scientists discovered that a natural pigment called astaxanthin can protect fish from damage caused by extreme heat. When largemouth bass were fed food …
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How Early Toxins and Junk Food Affect Heat Stress in Adults
Researchers studied how exposure to harmful chemicals and sugary diets during pregnancy and early life affects how the body handles heat stress later on. They …
Read MoreA Vitamin-Like Supplement Helps Protect Gut Health During Heat Stress
When our bodies get too hot, our digestive system can suffer damage that affects how well we absorb nutrients and fight infections. Researchers tested a …
Read MoreHeat and High-Fat Diets Team Up to Damage Kidneys
Researchers studied how heat, humidity, and fatty foods affect kidney health in laboratory rats. They found that when rats ate high-fat diets while living in …
Read MoreHigh-Carb Diets + Heat Stress = Liver Damage in Study
Researchers studied how eating lots of carbohydrates combined with hot, humid weather affects the liver. They watched 180 rats for 30 days—some ate normal food …
Read MoreSpecial Supplement Helps Fish Survive Heat Stress Better
Researchers tested whether a special supplement made from spirulina (a type of algae) and coenzyme Q10 could help fish survive in hot water. They studied 225 …
Read MoreNatural Supplements Help Birds Stay Healthy in Hot Weather
When it's really hot, animals can get stressed and sick. Scientists tested whether two natural supplements—propolis (a sticky substance made by bees) and …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria May Help Bodies Handle Heat Stress
Scientists tested whether a type of helpful bacteria called Bacillus amyloliquefaciens could protect rats from heat stress. They gave some rats this bacteria …
Read MoreSpecial Minerals Help Goats Stay Healthy in Hot Weather
Scientists studied how adding extra minerals to goat food affects their health and growth, especially when it's hot outside. They tested 22 male goats with …
Read MoreSimple Treatments Help Corals Survive Heat Stress
Corals around the world are dying from ocean heat, but scientists just discovered that four simple treatments might help them survive. Researchers in the Red …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria Help Fish Grow Better in Hot Water
Scientists discovered that adding a specific type of helpful bacteria called Lactococcus lactis to fish food can help young American shad grow faster and stay …
Read MoreVitamin B3 May Help Protect Male Fertility From Heat Stress
Researchers discovered that vitamin B3 (niacin) might protect male fertility when exposed to high heat. In a study with male mice, those given niacin …
Read MoreSpecial Supplement Helps Fish Survive Hot Water Better
Scientists tested whether adding a natural substance called fulvic acid to fish food could help large yellow croakers survive in hot water during summer. They …
Read MoreNatural Plant Supplements Help Male Rabbits Stay Healthy in Heat
When it gets really hot outside, male rabbits can have trouble with their health and ability to reproduce. Researchers tested whether two natural …
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