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Eggs safe for heart, promote weight loss: industry
Source: Deccan Herald

Excerpt: In a recent study, eating two eggs for breakfast, as part of a reduced-calorie diet, helped overweight or obese adults lose 65 percent more weight and reduce their body mass index (BMIs) by 61 percent...

Supplement helps elderly stay independent
Source: Times of the Internet

NORMAN, Okla., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A dietary supplement may help the elderly prevent falls and help maintain fitness levels, making independent living possible, U.S. researchers said.

Biophysicists create new model for protein-cholesterol interactions in brain and muscle tissue
Source: PhysOrg.com

Biophysicists at the University of Pennsylvania have used 3,200 computer processors and long-established data on cholesterol's role in the function of proteins to clarify the mysterious interaction between cholesterol and neurotransmitter receptors.

How to Avoid Losing Muscle as You Age
Source: US News & World Report

Thanks in part to a lot of drug commercials starring Sally Field, we've all heard plenty about osteoporosis (dangerously low bone mass), and its less severe sibling, osteopenia. Not as familiar is sarcopenia, the age-related decline in muscle mass and function.

The oink-less BLT
Source: Popular Mechanics

Who needs animals? It's only a matter of time before factory-grown meat becomes fast-food reality.

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