Fatty liver, which can lead to liver damage and disease, can occur from both overeating and starvation. Now, new research shows how naturally starvation-resistant cavefish, unlike other animals, are able to protect their liver and remain healthy. The findings have implications for understanding and potentially addressing liver conditions in humans.
Read more …Overeating and starving both damage the liver: Cavefish provide new insight into fatty liver disease

School meals are critical to child health. Research has shown that school meals can be more nutritious[1] than meals from other sources, such as meals brought from home.

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