Can taurine help you live longer? The new study presents interesting results

New animal and human research finds that taurine levels decline with age. The study also found that mice and monkeys encounter healthier markers after taking taurine for a set amount of time. Much research on taurine is in animals, not humans. Many people have a goal to lead a long and healthy life. But the … Read more

Study sheds light on “low-value” vitamin D tests.

This article was reviewed based on Science X’s editorial process and policies. The editors have highlighted the following attributes ensuring the credibility of the content: verified trusted source correct OK! Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Doctors are ordering unnecessary, costly and invasive blood tests for children to detect vitamin D deficiency, when simple preventative steps should … Read more

Going back in time with taurine: Study finds supplement improves health and longevity

Taurine supplementation increases healthy lifespan. The illustration shows an elderly man going through a taurine shower and emerging a healthy, rejuvenated man. The taurine structure is depicted as a ball and stick model in the taurine shower. Credit: Columbia University Irving Medical Center Research indicates that taurine deficiency may contribute to aging and supplementation could … Read more

Study: Psychedelics show promise in reopening critical periods in the brain

A new study by Johns Hopkins University researchers suggests that psychedelics could reopen critical periods in the mammalian brain, offering the potential for drugs as a treatment option for those suffering from a wide range of debilitating conditions. The findings, which were published this month in the journal Nature, provide a new explanation for how … Read more

Combining caffeine and taurine boosts physical and mental performance, study finds

Turkish researchers have found evidence that the combination of caffeine and taurine has synergistic effects on physical and cognitive performance. Their results were published in the journal Nutrients. The motivation behind this study was to investigate the potential ergogenic effects of caffeine, taurine and their combination on the performance of elite boxers. Elite athletes are … Read more