Stress and gray hair | Brown fat activation | HIV treatment

How stress causes gray hair; drug activates brown fat and improves glucose metabolism in healthy women; strategies drive HIV from hiding

February 4, 2020 Edition How stress causes gray hair Stress can cause hair to gray prematurely by affecting the stem cells that are responsible for regenerating hair pigment, researchers found. Drug activates brown fat, improves glucose metabolism in healthy women In a small study, a drug approved to treat overactive bladder boosted brown fat activity and improved glucose metabolism in healthy women. New strategies drive HIV from cellular hiding places Experimental treatments in animal models of HIV led to the viruses emerging from their hiding places, a first step needed to make HIV vulnerable to the immune system. Popular Stories Researchers find cause of new autoinflammatory disease How brown fat improves metabolism Blood protein signatures change across lifespan 2019 Research Highlights — Promising medical findings Alcohol-related deaths increasing nationwide Connect with Us Facebook RSS Feed Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact Ask NIH. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our Health Information page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health. NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health®      This email was sent to ymilov@gmail.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612