🍬 Sugar-Free But Not Risk-Free? A new study suggests that low-calorie sweeteners, commonly found in diet sodas and ketchup, may be tricking the brain into craving more food, ultimately contributing to obesity. 🧠How Sugar Substitutes Affect the Brain 🔬 Scientists at the University of Southern California discovered that calorie-free sweeteners activate brain regions responsible … Read more
Groundbreaking Discovery in Malaria Control A new study reveals that a rare disease medication can turn human blood into a lethal substance for mosquitoes, offering a promising solution for malaria prevention. 🔬 How It Works đź“Ś Ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug, has been used to reduce mosquito lifespan by making human blood toxic to themđź“Ś However, … Read more
👩‍👦 Maternal Obesity & Childhood Obesity Risk A new study reveals that a mother’s weight and lifestyle choices can significantly impact her child’s obesity risk in adulthood. 🔬 Key Research Findings đź“Ś Children of obese mothers are 3-4 times more likely to become obese in adulthoodđź“Ś Mothers who smoke increase their child’s obesity risk by … Read more
