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Fish oil may increase CTE risk after brain injury

Nick Wurm — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:30:07 +0000

Neurodegenerative conditions like chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) are often called a silent pandemic. Even so-called “mild” concussions, like those sustained in contact sports, may have a cascading effect over time. CTE symptoms such as mood swings, memory loss, and depression may not appear for decades. A new study suggests one common dietary supplement may, in...

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Gut health à la CAR T

Margaret Osborne — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:30:53 +0000

Ever notice that as you get older, some foods no longer sit with you the same? This could be due to a breakdown of the intestinal epithelium, a single layer of cells that forms the organ’s lining. The intestine plays a crucial role in many health functions, including digestion. Under normal conditions, the entire intestinal...

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How diet may impact cancer and possible treatments

Margaret Osborne — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 12:30:30 +0000

About 10 million people die every year of cancer. It’s the second leading cause of death in the U.S., behind heart disease, with more than 1,500 fatalities here each day. Yet, much about it remains unknown. Researchers have linked some behaviors to a higher risk of developing the disease. People who smoke, for example, tend...

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Cocktails & Chromosomes: You are what you eat

Communications Department — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:00:40 +0000

The question is how! Whet your appetite for discovery with this mouthwatering talk on diet and nutrition from CSHL’s Semir Beyaz.

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The latest weapon against cancer is … a keto diet?

Nick Wurm — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:00:29 +0000

Dietitians say a keto diet could help you lose up to 10% of your body weight. These high-fat, low-carb meal plans trick the body into burning its own fat. They could also help fight a variety of cancers by starving tumors of the glucose they need to grow. On the surface, this seems ideal. But...

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Your diet is your future

Communications Department — Wed, 03 May 2023 11:30:50 +0000

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Got junk food on the brain? These cells may be to blame

Jennifer Michalowski — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:00:09 +0000

A region of the brain called the amygdala is responsible for powerful emotions like fear. Now, researchers have found the amygdala may also be to blame for overeating. ��ϳԹ��Դ (CSHL) Professor Bo Li has discovered a group of neurons in the amygdala that drives mice to eat fatty or sugary foods—even when...

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