London: Researchers have developed a modified version of the CRISPR gene-editing tool that in early laboratory experiments suggests it may have the potential to “silence” the extra chromosome that causes Down syndrome. People with Down syndrome are born with an extra copy of chromosome 21, giving them 47 chromosomes instead of the usual 46. “Because … Read more
Simple High-Protein Meals Using Everyday Ingredients makes it easy to hit 20–40g of protein per meal using foods you already keep in your kitchen. From freezer-friendly breakfasts to one-pan skillets and slow cooker favorites, these recipes stay simple, family-friendly, and seriously satisfying. Table of Contents If you’re trying to eat more protein but don’t want … Read more
Here are the tastiest Mexican recipes for Cinco De Mayo! From every taco recipe you can imagine to the best guacamole, zesty salsas, and a few ice-cold margaritas, this list has everything you need for your next Mexican fiesta. Photo: Gayle McLeod Why You’ll Love These Cinco De Mayo Recipes As a Southern California native … Read more
I didn’t grow up eating fast food, so I’ve never really been a chicken nugget person, but the other day, out of the blue, I got a massive craving for them. So I thought, “Challenge accepted! I’m going to make some homemade chicken nuggets.” Well, let me just say, I might be a nugget person … Read more
Spring cleaning usually involves decluttering cupboards and scrubbing floors. But the most impactful tidying you can do may not require cleaning supplies. Mental spring cleaning involves discarding psychological clutter and lightening your emotional load — all in service of a happier, healthier life. “There is something powerful about aligning inner work with seasonal changes,” says … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Please read my disclosure. These sweet corn tamale cakes are my healthy homemade answer to one of the most popular dishes on the Cheesecake Factory menu. I make these crispy golden cakes with quinoa, sweet corn kernel and whole wheat … Read more
At Good Food HQ, we are all rather partial to a chocolate chip cookie. But what constitutes the perfect version of this ever popular bake is down to widely varying individual preference. While some team members insist on striking that subtle balance of sweet and savoury with the addition of ingredients such as miso, salted … Read more
Shower Tools for Energy Conservation Shower Tools A few basic tools can help make showering easier for people with MS, and the good news is that most of them aren’t that expensive. Shower Chair A shower chair may be the most useful item you can buy, says Orlando. “Just the ability to sit down, so … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re pooping often enough, taking too long, or trying too hard, a new book called You’ve Been Pooping All Wrong aims to relieve you of some misconceptions and point the way toward healthy habits. The author is the gastroenterologist Trisha Pasricha, MD, MPH, a physician-scientist at Boston’s Beth Israel Deaconess … Read more
A new study from the University of Chicago has found that smoking can raise dementia risk by triggering harmful chemical signals from the lungs to the brain. The researchers have pointed out to nicotine-triggered miscommunication. The findings of the study have been published in Science Advances journal. “It reveals that the lung is not just … Read more