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 E-Mail BOSTON -- The foods people buy at a workplace cafeteria may not always be chosen to satisfy an individual craving or taste for a particular food. When co-workers are eating together, individuals are more likely to select foods that are as healthy--or unhealthy--as the food selections on their fellow employees' trays. "We found that individuals tend to mirror the food choices of others in their social circles, which may explain one way obesity spreads through social networks," says Douglas Levy, PhD, an investigator at the Mongan Institute Health Policy Research Center at Massachusett...

Edifice, a Healthcare Disruptor spun out of Stanford, Raises $12 Million to Reinvent Immune Health, Improve Healthspan, and Change Course of Aging News provided by Share this article Share this article SAN MATEO, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Edifice Health, a Silicon Valley emerging company in immunological health and personalized nutrition, today announced a $12 Million investment, led by Leaps by Bayer. Through its highly-differentiated approach, Edifice aims to harness previously unattainable insights into the root causes of chronic diseases of aging, followed by delivering hig...

Researchers discover molecular signatures of aging process in mice Researchers have identified molecular signatures of the aging process in mice, publishing their results today in the open-access eLife journal. Their analyses provide one of the most comprehensive characterisations of the molecular signatures of aging across diverse types of cells from different tissues in a mammal, and will aid future studies on aging and related topics. Aging leads to the decline of major organs and is the main risk factor for many diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. W...

Firma Clinical Commences Scientific Advisory Board Board Includes Experts from Harvard, Stanford, UConn and a former FDA Director News provided by Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Firma Clinical, a niche service provider to clinical research organizations, recently commenced a Scientific Advisory Board for its clinical services, including biometrics/data. The board includes scientific experts from Harvard University, Stanford University and the University of Connecticut and the FDA's former Director of the Division of Biostatistics. The board memb...

Lockdown extremism: an obsession for the insane and the fascists January 22nd, 2021 By Jon Rappoport As my readers know, I’ve spent the last year refuting every so-called COVID fact promoted by public health officials---including the false notion that SARS-CoV-2 has been proven to exist. In this article, I’m simply showing that devotees of the Cult of COVID are contradicting their own assumptions. For purposes of argument only, we’ll assume the virus exists, spreads rapidly, and causes illness. If so, lockdowns don’t work. This is shown by reports from almost every nation in the world...