Objective: To test the hypothesis that endogenous synthesis of taurine from methionine is impaired in people with coronary heart disease (CHD). Design: Nested case–control. Subjects: Indian Asian and ...

The amino acid taurine appears to improve health and extend the lifespan of worms, mice and monkeys, according to a new study, though further research is needed to confirm whether it can do the same ...

In a basic science study last year, researchers discovered that taurine, available in energy drinks and as a supplement, ...

A deficiency of taurine—a nutrient produced in the body and found in many foods—is a driver of aging in animals, according to a new study led by Columbia researchers and involving dozens of aging ...

Taurine, an amino acid often used by body builders and added to energy or sports drinks, may be an “elixir of life,” according to the author of a new study — at least when it comes to extending the ...

Sparkle, taurine, sparkle — it’s your turn in the spotlight. The supplement, found in foods and many energy drinks, is getting lots of attention since a medical expert referred to it as “an elixir of ...

The fountain of youth might be in your refrigerator right now. A study from Columbia University has revealed that taurine — a nutrient found in meat, fish, dairy and some energy drinks like Celsius, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Taurine, the energy-boosting compound in some caffeinated ...

Taurine, an amino acid hyped for anti-aging, faces scrutiny as new research challenges its role. A recent 'Science' study reveals taurine levels don't universally decline with age, contradicting ...

A study found that taurine supplements helped monkeys become healthier and mice and worms live longer. Mice given taurine lived up to 12% longer than those who weren't. But taking taurine supplements ...