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    Sulforaphane draws out life expectancy and healthspan of C. elegans through insulin/IGF-1 flagging

    Aging-US released”Sulforaphane boosts C. elegans longevity and healthspan through DAF- 16/DAF-2 insulin/IGF-1 signaling” which reported that the broccoli-derived isothiocyanate sulforaphane inhibits inflammation, oxidative stress and cancer, but its impact on healthspan and longevity are unclear. The writers used the C. elegans nematode version and fed the wildtype and 9 mutant strains ±sulforaphane. Sulforaphane increased the

    Why You Should Care About Insulin and Selenium

    Health might seem to be just about diet; however, a large part depends on complex biochemical reactions that take place within the body. The processes of metabolism, immunity, and cellular activities are regulated with the help of a very diverse set of compounds. Insulin and selenite are just two of many, but their importance exceeds