Endogenex today announced new findings supporting its technology for improving outcomes in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

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Experiments using mouse models revealed that aging alters the balance of commensal (or helpful) microbes in the gut. These ...

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Scientists at MIT have discovered that a little-known protein called intelectin-2 plays a powerful double role in defending the gut. The protein strengthens the mucus layer that lines the ...

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We become forgetful as we age. This is often seen as a universal truth, but in fact it is far from universal: some people remain incredibly sharp at 100 years old, while others experience memory loss ...