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proteins

Suspect in pancreatic cancer: Gut fungi

Researchers have long recognized viruses, bacteria and parasites as culprits in pancreatic cancers—but new evidence points to fungal infections, too.

Science probes dementia-anemia link

Low level of blood protein that transports oxygen is associated with greater risk of Alzheimer's and other types of dementia.

Make room for legumes

The lentil, in particular, provides a mighty dose of protein and minerals.

For dieters, more protein equals more satisfaction

Obtaining 15 percent of your daily calories through meat, nuts or other sources will leave you feeling fuller and help conserve muscle as you lose fat.

Tears may reveal Parkinson’s proteins

This new biological marker could be useful in diagnosing or treating the disease much earlier.