Mediterranean diet reduces environmental impact and improves metabolic health, research shows

This is evident from a recent study published in the journal Science of the total environment, researchers examined the environmental impact of a Mediterranean diet with reduced energy intake for one year in participants with metabolic syndrome. Their results indicate that the intervention was associated with significant reductions in acidification, eutrophication and land use, with … Read more

African scientist could eradicate malaria by editing mosquito DNA

Abdoulaye Diabate suffered a life-threatening bout of malaria when he was just five years old. Diabate barely survived the mosquito-borne disease, but cousins ​​aged three and four were not so lucky. Diabate, who is now head of medical entomology and parasitology at the Burkina Faso Research Institute in Health Sciences, is developing an innovative technique … Read more

African scientist could eradicate malaria by editing mosquito DNA

Abdoulaye Diabate suffered a life-threatening bout of malaria when he was just five years old. Diabate barely survived the mosquito-borne disease, but cousins ​​aged three and four were not so lucky. Diabate, who is now head of medical entomology and parasitology at the Burkina Faso Research Institute in Health Sciences, is developing an innovative technique … Read more