
Adding bugs to the menu
Fancy some termites with your vegies for dinner? They taste rather minty, apparently. Or how about some grasshoppers – the Mexicans enjoy them roasted in

Fancy some termites with your vegies for dinner? They taste rather minty, apparently. Or how about some grasshoppers – the Mexicans enjoy them roasted in

Animal protein – particularly whey powder – is popularly endorsed as the best source of amino acids for boosting muscle strength. But a closer look

A new study has found that adults over 84 years who eat more protein are less likely to suffer disability, which is a significant problem

Protein, an indispensable part of our diet, has multiple roles in the body – particularly in aging for growth, repair and maintaining muscle mass. But

Cannabis, or marijuana, is the world’s most highly used illicit drug. But hemp – although it derives from the same species – will not cause

Popeye devoured spinach to make his muscles strong. But his creators, like everyone else, were duped by a chemist’s miscalculation of this vegetable’s iron content.

Baby boomers could be changing the face of aging by seeking better health and quality of life, and embracing the wisdom that comes with age,

Going into aged care can be fraught with grief and other crippling emotions as people leave the homes and people they love, lose their independence

It sounds like science fiction, but it’s true: scientists have worked out how to make protein from air – with the help of teeny, microscopic
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