Friday, January 23, 2026

Dietary methionine mitigates immune-mediated damage by enhancing renal clearance of cytokines https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(25)00542-X Nahrungsergänzungsmittel können durch die Verbesserung der Nierenfunktion vor entzündungsbedingten Schäden und Todesfällen schützen https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-01-dietary-supplement-inflammation-injury-death.html

Thursday, January 22, 2026

"Vitamin D protects you from flu, Oxford scientists find" https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0002916525007713 Low vitamin D levels linked to 33% higher risk of hospitalization for severe respiratory infections https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/01/21/vitamin-d-protects-you-from-flu-oxford-scientists-find/ Researchers analysed NHS data from 36,258 people to undertake the study

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Higher vitamin B12 from mid‐ to late life is related to slower rates of cognitive decline https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12568389/ Vitamin B12 must be supplemented from the age of 60 at the latest. Vit B complex, especially vitamin B12, protects against rapid memory loss https://www.chip.de/news/gesundheit-fitness/ab-60-wichtig-dieses-vitamin-schuetzt-vor-schnellem-gedaechtnisabbau_326f1348-e0d6-4111-a161-1b6052410ae5.html

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Rhinovirus triggers distinct host responses through differential engagement of epithelial innate immune signaling https://www.cell.com/cell-press-blue/fulltext/S3051-3839(25)00001-5 How our nasal passages defend against the common cold and help determine how sick we get https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-01-nasal-passages-defend-common-cold.html

Monday, January 19, 2026

Quantifying the global eco-footprint of wearable healthcare electronics https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09819-w Medical smartwatches are considered a step forward. However, due to their electronics and short lifespan, they are increasingly contributing to climate change https://smartup-news.de/wissen/co2-fussabdruck-von-wearables-wird-zum-klimafaktor/

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Multi-omics profiling of cachexia-targeted tissues reveals a spatio-temporally coordinated response to cancer https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-025-01434-3 WEIGHT LOSS IN CANCER: ORGANS REACT IN A COORDINATED WAY TO THE DISEASE https://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/newsroom/gewichtsverlust-bei-krebs-organe-reagieren-koordiniert-auf-die-krankheit/ Cachexia leads to weight loss and muscle wasting
New evidence reveals streptococcus anginosus drives gastric cancer development https://ecancer.org/en/news/27570-new-evidence-reveals-streptococcus-anginosus-drives-gastric-cancer-development New risk factor for stomach cancer discovered https://www.t-online.de/gesundheit/aktuelles/id_101078822/magenkrebs-bakterium-aus-dem-mund-als-neuer-risikofaktor-identifiziert.html Streptococcus anginosus-derived methionine promotes gastric cancer progression https://gut.bmj.com/content/early/2026/01/02/gutjnl-2025-336966

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Increased phosphorylated tau (pTau-181) is associated with neurological post-acute sequelae of coronavirus disease in essential workers: a cohort study https://www.thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/article/PIIS2352-3964(25)00556-0/fulltext Increased levels of Alzheimer's-linked protein found in some with long COVID https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-01-alzheimer-linked-protein-covid.html

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Urolithin A is produced by gut bacteria when we consume foods like pomegranates, berries, and heart-healthy walnuts. Its main function? Stimulating mitophagy, the process of clearing out old mitochondria and generating new, healthy ones https://www.shefinds.com/collections/supplements-longevity-cellular-health/ Adenosine triphosphate (ATP): Mitochondria arevital cell organelles that function as the "powerhouses of the cell" by converting nutrients through cellular respiration into the universal energy form adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which the body needs for all processes. Urolithin A improves Alzheimer's disease cognition and restores mitophagy https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.13847 Urolithin A, a natural compound derived from pomegranates and heart-healthy walnuts, may improve treatment of Alzheimer's disease https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-naturally-substance-pomegranates-treatment-alzheimer.html
Alpha Lipoic Acid, a potent antioxidant, shows promise in cancer research by decreasing proliferation in various cancer cells (breast, ovarian, colorectal, lung) through mechanisms like inducing apoptosis https://www.apotheke-am-medizinzentrum.de/gesundheitsbibliothek/index/alpha-liponsaeure/ https://share.google/aimode/VPTjTBpItmoUSTGum https://www.cancertherapyadvisor.com/factsheets/alpha-lipoic-acid-and-cancer/

Monday, January 12, 2026

Scientific analysis of the efficacy of berberine, curcumin, urolithin A, omega-3 fatty acids, lithium ❗, collagen, magiferin, magnesium, potassium, medium-chain triglycerides, TMG (trimethylglycine / betaine) & HMB (beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate), vitamin D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH-6SgV8sXo Berberin❗

Saturday, January 10, 2026

A Turicibacter species promotes metabolic health https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(25)00441-3 Foods that can promote Turicibacter include onions, garlic, asparagus, cacao, inulin & olive oil https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-15449219/The-foods-actually-block-body-gaining-weight-people-eat-high-fat-diets.html Low levels of Turicibacter are linked with obesity in humans https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11-gut-bacterium-key-tackling-obesity.html When mice were given an oral Turicibacter supplement five days a week, they displayed less weight gain, lower resting glucose levels, reduced body fat, and other favorable changes in lipid profiles, even while still fed a diet high in fat https://www.sciencealert.com/one-gut-microbe-blocks-weight-gain-in-mice-on-a-high-fat-diet

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Exercise as medicine for depressive symptoms https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10423472/ Exercise is more effective than a control intervention for reducing symptoms of depression https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD004366.pub7/full Free and widely available exercise significantly alleviates depression https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-01-depression-yield-similar-results-therapy.html

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Association Between Circadian Rest-Activity Rhythms and Incident Dementia in Older Adults https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41461059/ Your sleep patterns may reveal whether you will develop dementia https://www.telepolis.de/article/Ihr-Schlaf-verraet-wohl-ob-Sie-Demenz-bekommen-11133237.html Fragmentiertere zirkadiane Rhythmen sind mit erhöhtem Demenzrisiko verbunden

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Scientists 'excited' by gel to repair tooth enamel https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn09kwrg57do New gel allows tooth enamel to regrow https://www.n-tv.de/wissen/Neues-Gel-laesst-Zahnschmelz-nachwachsen-article26145083.html This new gel is protein-based and fluoride-free. It mimics important properties of the natural proteins that control the growth of tooth enamel
Drinking moderate amounts of coffee (two to three cups a day) didn’t have a negative impact on bone health, based on the findings https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/17/23/3660 But the researchers found that having more than five cups of coffee a day was linked to lower BMD https://www.aol.com/articles/study-just-found-hot-drink-135900091.html

Monday, January 05, 2026

Coffee intake within the recommended dose is linked to longer telomeres in severe mental disorders, comparable to 5 years younger biological age https://mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1/e301700 Scientists Find Drinking This Much Coffee Actually Slows Down Aging in Certain Groups https://www.aol.com/articles/scientists-drinking-much-coffee-actually-133000951.html
Metabolic impact of polyphenol-rich aronia fruit juice mediated by inflammation status of gut microbiome donors in humanized mouse model https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/nutrition/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1244692/full Aronia: The vitamin-packed fruit that regulates blood sugar and blood pressure https://www.earth.com/news/black-gold-vitamin-packed-fruit-aronia-regulates-blood-sugar-pressure/

Sunday, January 04, 2026

Junk food adverts will be banned on television and online from Monday as part of a drive to tackle childhood obesity❗️ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq5y2vzlyldo The UK-wide ban will stop food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) being advertised on TV before 21:00 and at any time online✅
A high intake of vitamin K2 (menaquinones) correlates with a lower risk of certain cancers (prostate, lung) and lower cancer mortality – especially in men https://www.onko-portal.de/basis-informationen-krebs/bewusst-leben/basis-informationen-krebs-bewusst-leben-ernaehrung/mit-vitaminen-kre.html Vitamin C could enhance the anti-cancer effect of vitamin K2 https://share.google/aimode/1VDnL2OCHWyW88Rug

Saturday, January 03, 2026

The ADAC (General German Automobile Club) is the largest automobile club in Germany. Unbelievable! Now the ADAC is calling for higher fuel prices. What's behind this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_HjJAR6oDw Prof. Dr. Christian Rieck (541000 subscribers in Germany)
Just 10 minutes of exercise daily can halt bowel cancer growth and accelerate DNA damage repair https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0lx875l648o Researchers observed that a short exercise session triggers rapid molecular changes in the blood, increasing the concentration of 13 beneficial proteins
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk and Mental Health Conditions Among Older Canadian Adults https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2843180 High risk of sleep apnea linked to poorer mental health in adults over 45 ( ~ 40% higher odds of a composite poor mental health outcome) https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12-high-apnea-linked-poorer-mental.html
Higher vitamin B12 from mid- to late life is related to slower rates of cognitive decline https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12568389/ Improving B12 status in dementia-free older adults may help mitigate cognitive decline into later life https://www.aponet.de/artikel/vitamin-b12-schuetzt-das-gehirn-und-verzoegert-geistigen-abbau-32606 Efforts to manage vitamin B12 status and improve nutrition throughout the life course may help mitigate cognitive decline into older age, but future studies are needed

Thursday, January 01, 2026

Caffeine keeps your brain in standby mode – even while you sleep https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-025-08090-z Aging is characterized by a decrease in adenosine receptor density, reduced time spent in deep sleep https://t3n.de/news/studie-zeigt-koffein-gehirn-standby-1692353/ How coffee affects a sleeping brain https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-coffee-affects-brain.html

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