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The haunting legacy of Vlad III Basarab, famously known as Vlad the Impaler, continues to captivate our imagination with tales of terror. The legends surrounding him provided the basis for the iconic vampire character, Dracula. However, a fresh perspective on this bloodthirsty tyrant emerges from a meticulous study of letters …

In an exciting stride forward in Parkinson’s disease research, a phase 3 clinical trial is underway to assess the efficacy of coenzyme Q10, also known as CoQ10 or ubiquinone, in high doses. The primary objective of this trial is to ascertain whether this coenzyme could represent a tangible avenue for …

Parkinson’s Disease, a debilitating condition gradually eroding brain neurons, takes on a novel dimension with recent research. While mitochondrial defects have long been associated with the disease, researchers from the University of Iowa have unearthed an unexpected link between the intestine, the immune system, and protection against the ailment. Published …

Many individuals turn to artificial sweeteners to control their weight and shed excess pounds. However, new data indicates that these artificial sweeteners might not yield the expected weight loss effects. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued guidelines discouraging the use of sugar-free sweeteners, also known as artificial sweeteners, …

The German Association of Pharmacists has recently emphasized the importance of being mindful of the interaction between food and medications. According to this association, the quality of the foods and beverages we consume can directly impact the effectiveness of medications. Furthermore, certain medications can influence how our bodies absorb nutrients …

Benefits of Eating Grapes Three Times a Day: Scientists from Western New England University have discovered that consuming grapes alters the gut microbiome and improves health. The study was published in Scientific Reports, as scientists examined the effect of grapes on the gut microbiome, given that the intestines contain billions …

Carrots have long been associated with enhanced vision due to their content of beta-carotene, a compound that converts to vitamin A in the body—a key nutrient for eye health. However, it’s important to debunk a pervasive misconception: while carrots do offer nutritional benefits, there’s no scientific evidence to support the …

The use of products containing aluminum raises concerns about their possible contribution to various diseases, including cancer. From time to time, questions arise regarding the risks of using these products. In this report, we will carefully examine the major products containing aluminium, with a particular focus on aluminum foil and …

A substance known as LNA043, derived from angiopoietin-like 3, is generating significant interest due to its potential in promoting cartilage regeneration. This scientific breakthrough introduces new prospects in treating this degenerative joint condition, instilling hope for the millions worldwide who suffer from osteoarthritis. Insights are shared by Laurent Grange, a …

Les résultats du Classement de Shanghai 2023, publiés le mardi 15 août, ont confirmé une fois de plus l’absence remarquée des universités francophones en Afrique. Malgré les années qui passent, ces établissements n’ont toujours pas réussi à se hisser parmi les 1000 universités mondiales répertoriées. Le classement, qui célèbre cette …

A recent study sheds light on concerns surrounding sucralose, a common artificial sweetener, by suggesting it might alter DNA and thereby increase the risk of cancer. Sucralose, marketed under the brand name Splenda, is approximately 600 times sweeter than conventional white sugar. The study highlights that sucralose could compromise the …

A recent study conducted by researchers at Tohoku University in Japan has established a significant link between oral health, cognitive decline, and premature aging. The findings of this research underscore the importance of proper dental hygiene in preventing brain-related conditions tied to memory. The researchers found that tooth loss in …

Due to starvation and exhaustion, Zhanna Samsonova, a media influencer of raw veganism, has passed away. How did this happen? What were the details of the diet she followed? And what are the associated risks? Russian influencer Zana died at the age of 39, with The Independent reporting that her …

For centuries, the mystery surrounding the death of Alexander the Great, the renowned military leader whose empire spanned vast territories from the Mediterranean to India, has confounded historians. A recent study might finally shed light on this enigma, challenging previous theories and revealing a surprising twist. Speculations about the cause …

Global warming is a major challenge that humanity is facing. Apart from its environmental implications, it also has significant impacts on human health. Climate change leads to a range of adverse effects that jeopardize our well-being. In this article, we will explore in detail the various effects of global warming …