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  Curcumin Supplements: Decreasing Inflammation
  Have you heard that curcumin supplements offer a slew of health benefits? Discover the science behind how curcumin reduces inflammation for better outcomes in chronic diseases.
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  TLR7: Susceptibility to COVID-19
  In recent research, mutations in TLR7 (a sensor in our innate immune system) might cause severe Covid-19 in a small minority of healthy people.
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  Heat Shock Proteins: Cellular Resilience
  Heat shock proteins are activated by cells in response to a stressful condition, such as exposure to high heat. Learn more about the essentials of heat shock proteins, including how to activate them and the genetic variants that impact how well they work.
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  Psychopath Genes: Born not made?
  Can you be born a psychopath? Are there genes linked to psychopathy? Discover how your genes don’t predestine you to become a psychopath.
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  GLP-1: Appetite, Insulin, and Genetics
  GLP-1, a small peptide, tells your pancreas to release insulin after a meal and signals to your brain to stop eating. If you are someone who struggles with appetite, weight, or with diabetes, the GLP-1 hormone may be at the heart of your issues.
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  Recipes and Foods for Histamine Intolerance
  Interested in low histamine foods and recipes? This article focuses on foods high in histamine so you can easily eliminate them from your diet.
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  Research roundup: Preventing and mitigating COVID-19
  An introduction to a series of articles on the research into things that may help to mitigate some of your risk in SARS-Cov-2 infections. 
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  Research Studies on Plant Compounds for SARS-CoV-2
  This article explains the current research (August 2021) on natural compounds that may help to combat SARS-CoV-2. Included are clinical trial results on nigella sativa, curcumin, and quercetin.
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  Research studies on melatonin and SARS-CoV-2
  The research on melatonin shows that it plays an important role in our body’s inflammatory response to pathogens. Learn more about the current research on melatonin for COVID-19 and the science behind how it impacts immune response.