City University of New York (CUNY)

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How High-Fat Diet Makes Multiple Sclerosis Worse - Especially Palm Oil

Summary: Researchers at CUNY's Advanced Science Research Center have identified specific enzymes that convert palm oil into toxic substances in neurons, worsening multiple sclerosis symptoms.

Nov 1, 2024

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Children exposed to natural disasters in the womb have higher rates of developmental psychopathology

New data from the longitudinal Stress in Pregnancy Study (SIP Study) have identified earlier onset and higher rates of developmental psychopathology among children whose mothers were pregnant with them during Superstorm Sandy.

Sep 21, 2022