Human biology evolved for a world of movement, nature, and short bursts of stress—not the constant pressure of modern life.

Background The brain–gut axis is a key regulator of normal intestinal physiology; for example, psychological stress is linked to altered gut barrier function, development of food allergies and changes ...

The Nobel-prize season always kicks off with the award for physiology or medicine, which highlights work in fields such as genetics, cell biology and evolution. This year’s award went to three ...

Kapnias first got thinking about the role of attitude in longevity when he conducted a biological age test on South African golfing legend Gary Player, which revealed he was 60 (when he was around 75 ...

Ronaldo has enjoyed a phenomenal career and is still going strong at the grand old age of 40. The Portugal superstar has shown few signs of slowing down despite heading towards the end of his career ...

Hunger is an ancestral and evolutionary survival instinct; its importance is evident in the complex and redundant pathways involving all five senses that regulate it. 1,2 Historically, when humans ...

The 2016 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi, 71, a cell biologist at the Tokyo Institute of Technology “for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy.” ...

Lalit Kapoor is a 1971 graduate from IIT Kanpur and has done his MBA from UCLA. Lalit is a successful serial entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. With age, he developed lifestyle diseases and decided to ...

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