Goji berries protect against the flu in new study

Since current flu vaccines do not completely protect against influenza infection, researchers have been looking for alternative measures. Now, a new mouse study has shown that older mice are given extra protection from the flu with a diet that incorporates goji berries.

Sleep problems due to traumatic brain injury improved by dietary amino acids in mouse model

Scientists have discovered how to fix sleep disturbances in mice with traumatic brain injuries – a discovery that could lead to help for hundreds of thousands of people who have long-term and debilitating sleep and wakefulness issues after they suffer concussions.