Ephi Lu

Thalamus

The thalamus is thought of as the brain’s main relay center for sensory impulses.

Taste

The sensation derived when non-volatile chemical molecules stimulate receptors on taste cells in the surface areas of the tongue, soft palate, and the oropharyngeal…

Social Disparities

Social disparities refer to the unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges within a society. These disparities can be based on factors such as…

Signaling molecules

Signaling molecules carry information (messages) from one cell to adjacent cells within the body. Signaling molecules vary in size, shape, structure, and function. For…

Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs)

SCFAs such as acetate, propionate, and butyrate are the most common microbial metabolites produced in the large intestine’s digestion of complex carbohydrates (dietary fibers).…

Robustness

The robustness of a microbiota refers to the degree of change in the microbiota after a disturbance and its ability to recover from this…

Study Reveals Sequential Neuronal Activation Regulating Food Intake

Semaglutide and Empty Promises of Change

Connecting Minds and Meals: Darjeeling Event Explores Link Between Mental Health and Nutrition

Healthy Eating Hacks for Living in a Food Desert

Iron Deficiency Linked to Restless Sleep in ADHD and Autism

Food Experience on Death Row: The Right to Food and the Right to Life