Mickie Anderson
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Brown fat is different from the white fat that parks around our bellies. Brown fat is full of mitochondria, cellular powerhouses that generate heat rather than store energy.
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A research team finds that 25% of patients who appear unresponsive might be conscious but unable to show that awareness. The phenomenon is called cognitive motor dissociation.
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Researchers find that “switching off” a protein with an injected antibody increased the healthy lifespan of older mice by almost 25%. The treated mice had lesser cancers and were free from frailty.