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3/🧵 This gut-brain connection could revolutionize our approach to food addiction, offering hope for those struggling with this condition.

2/🧵 Landmark research at the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Forum 2024 shows specific bacteria like Blautia can reduce such behaviors in mice, hinting at new treatment paths.

1/🧵 Recent studies reveal a link between gut bacteria and compulsive eating, suggesting our microbiome influences food addiction. #threadstorm #cent

3/🧵 Awareness and advocacy for safer alternatives are essential. Consumers can choose PFAS-free products and support responsible companies. Regulatory action is underway, with the EU phasing out non-essential

2/🧵 Research by Oddny Ragnarsdóttir shows 15 of the 17 most common PFAS are absorbed through the skin. Industries shifting to shorter-chain PFAS, presumed less toxic, may actually increase our exposure

1/🧵 Recent studies reveal a hidden danger: toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS, pervasive in everyday items, can penetrate our skin. This discovery challenges the belief that PFAS can't

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3/🧵 This isn't just about replacing lost teeth; it's hope for children with congenital tooth deficiencies. With successful trials, we could see a new era in dentistry and beyond. Here's to a future where

2/🧵 The drug works by targeting a gene that inhibits tooth growth. In animal studies, a single dose successfully regrew teeth. Human trials begin in September, focusing first on safety and efficacy.

1/🧵 Exciting news in regenerative medicine! A drug that can regrow teeth is nearing human trials. Imagine a future without fillings or dentures, where lost teeth grow back naturally. #RevolutionaryDentistry

3/🧵 This move by McDonald's is part of a larger trend in fast food towards automation. While there are hurdles, each step in AI development, whether forward or backward, is a lesson for future innovation.

2/🧵 The challenges faced by McDonald's AI highlight the need for diversity in voice recognition. As they pivot to a new partnership with Google Cloud, the focus is on refining AI to handle a variety of

1/🧵 McDonald's AI drive-thru experiment with IBM has ended, signaling a shift in strategy. Despite the potential for faster service, the reality was different. Customers faced issues like incorrect orders

3/🧵 Critics of 'botsourcing' companionship miss the point. Robotic pets aren't a replacement but a supplement to human interaction, especially for those unable to care for live pets. They're a tool in

2/🧵 Ageless Innovation's robotic pets, like Helen Macura's 'Friendly', show how tech can address social isolation. While not replacing human contact, they provide a bridge to it, fostering connections

1/🧵 The NY State Office for Aging's project distributing robotic pets to seniors tackles loneliness, a health risk equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day. These pets offer companionship, improving

3/🧵 The positive changes extend to my skin too, which now looks clearer and more radiant. This easy habit of drinking hot water in the morning has truly transformed my health and is a testament to the

2/🧵 Not only does hot water kickstart my metabolism, but it also soothes headaches and relaxes muscles. It's like a natural remedy that prepares me for the day ahead, enhancing my daily comfort without

1/🧵 Starting my day with a glass of hot water has been a game-changer. It's a simple act, but the benefits are profound. From detoxification to improved digestion, this small habit has made a big impact

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