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Vitamin D: benefits beyond bones

Its ability to influence a wide range of biological functions makes it a real "pleiotropic hormone" Vitamin D, often associated with bone health and childhood rickets, is a multifaceted nutrient that has profound impacts on many aspects of…

WHO Alert: fewer adolescents use condoms

Only 60% of 15-year-olds report using condoms, down from 70% in 2014 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alarm: over the last ten years, condom use among European adolescents has dropped dramatically. Only 60% of 15-year-olds…

Nasal spray for a younger brain

Innovative Marche discovery promises to slow brain ageing An Italian research conducted by a team of scientists from INRCA and the Università Politecnica delle Marche has opened new perspectives in the fight against brain aging.…

Brain ages in five ways: a new discovery

New light on the aging process of our body, five ways in which our brain ages Aging is a natural and inevitable process that involves every organ of our body, including the brain. In recent years, thanks to advances in medical technology…