Boosting key protein in eye cells could prevent age-related vision loss
Increasing the levels of a key protein in the cells at the back of the eye could help protect against the leading cause of vision loss among older adults,
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Increasing the levels of a key protein in the cells at the back of the eye could help protect against the leading cause of vision loss among older adults,
Increasing the levels of a key protein in the cells at the back of the eye could help protect against the leading cause of vision loss among older adu....
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<p>The study, published in <em>The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health</em>, looked at survey data from 3,670 young people in the UK and the Netherlands to investigate how appetite traits in early childhood might relate to the likelihood of developing eating disorder symptoms up to 10 years later.</p> <p>The researchers found that a particularly high food responsiveness, defined as the urge to eat when you see, smell or taste palatable food, at the ages of four and five was linked to a higher likelihood of reporting a range of eating disorder symptoms at ages...
An enthusiastic response to food in early childhood may be linked to a higher likelihood of experiencing eating disorder symptoms in adolescence, according to a new study led by researchers at UCL and Erasmus University Rotterdam.