Fish scale waste could remove dye pollution from water

Researchers have a new way to turn fish scale waste into a tool for ridding water of a dye linked with potential health risks such as cancer.

National University of Singapore • futurity
March 12, 2024 ~7 min

Injectable drug could be ‘life-changing’ for food allergies

A new study shows omalizumab substantially cut potentially life-threatening reactions in patients with food allergies.

Kaitlyn Roman - Johns Hopkins • futurity
March 6, 2024 ~8 min


Eating too much protein can be bad for you heart

"Not getting enough dietary protein is bad for health, but too much might also carry adverse health effects..."

Eric Slusher-U. Missouri • futurity
March 1, 2024 ~5 min

Red meat cuts can benefit the climate and your lifespan

"...cobenefits for human and planetary health... can be achieved by making simple partial substitutions of red and processed meat..."

Keila DePape-McGill • futurity
Feb. 28, 2024 ~5 min

Algae could be key for better plant-based foods

Lots of plant-based foods have the flavor right but the texture wrong. New research finds that algae could help improve the "mouthfeel."

Maria Hornbek-Copenhagen • futurity
Feb. 27, 2024 ~7 min

Potato discovery could lead to tastier, healthier chips and fries

A new discovery about cold-stored potatoes "has the potential to affect every single bag of potato chips around the world."

Matt Davenport-Michigan State • futurity
Feb. 22, 2024 ~5 min

Why sugar-free treats can give you gas

New research with mice may offer an answer as to why some people get gassy after sugar-free gum or candy.

Lisa Howard-UC Davis • futurity
Feb. 15, 2024 ~6 min

Plant-based diet may boost sexual function for men with prostate cancer

A plant-based diet may improve sexual function in men being treated for prostate cancer, according to new research.

Shira Polan-NYU • futurity
Feb. 13, 2024 ~7 min


Why most people should avoid dieting

"Our findings suggest that it can be damaging for people to begin dieting unless it is medically necessary."

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Jan. 30, 2024 ~6 min

Why it’s hard to lose weight in the winter

A nutrition and wellness expert explains why it's so hard to lose weight during the winter months and shares healthy eating tips.

U. Rochester-URMC • futurity
Jan. 29, 2024 ~6 min

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