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Scientists Successfully Regrow Knee Cartilage With Nanofiber Scaffolding and Electrical Current
Bioengineers regenerate cartilage in a rabbit's knee, which could hold promise for healing joints it translate to humans. They designed a tissue scaffold made out of nanofibers that have a property called piezo-electricity.
More Evidence of the Heart-Healthy Benefits of Olive Oil
A study of 91,000 adults finds that consuming 7 grams (1/2 of a tablespoon) of olive oil daily supports heart health and reduces the risk of dying from or developing heart, lung, or brain conditions.
Aerobic Fitness Slows Structural Changes in the Aging Brain
Cardiorespiratory exercise slows brain atrophy and boosts BDNF, a protein needed for creating new neurons. Lower fitness levels were significantly linked to brain tissue changes reflecting atrophy.
Blocking a Blood-Clotting Protein Improves Gum Health in Mice
Blocking fibrin, a blood-clotting protein, prevents bone loss from deteriorating gums in a study with mice. Fibrin triggers an overactive immune response that damages the gums and underlying bones.
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