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Your glycans could predict high blood pressure before it becomes a health issue

Cardiovascular diseases are still by far the main cause of mortality worldwide. High blood pressure or hypertension is one of the main risk factors for vascular diseases that is, according to the latest research, predictable – even years before the first symptoms.

By Ph.D. Marina Martinic Kavur
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Why Do Women Age Faster During Menopause?

Why do women age faster during menopause? Oestrogen appears to be the key to women's biological age.

By Ph. D. Julija Jurić
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Working Out - How Exercising Affects Our Immunity

Glycans reveal an unexpected way to keep your immune system healthy and ready to fight off disease.

By Ana Cindrić
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Planing Meals According to Glycans - A New Concept to a Blood Type Diet?

What diet is best for our health? Can blood groups help us decide?

By Ph. D. Julija Jurić
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An Old Cure for a New Cause – Weight Loss as an Anti-Ageing Strategy

Tired of anti-ageing advice that just does not work? Try a science-backed approach, powered by glycans

By Ana Cindrić
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Prof Azra Raza's Lecture for The Human Glycome Project Researchers

Azra Raza is an oncologist, and professor of medicine, and director of the Myelodysplastic Syndrome Center at Columbia University, New York. She has dedicated almost her entire life to fighting cancer and discovering ways to prevent it by detecting the first cancer cell in the human body.

By The GlycanAge Team
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What Are Vaccines Doing to Our Bodies, and Could Sugars Make the Vaccines Better?

A considerable expansion in glycomics capabilities is required to fully exploit protein glycosylation for the development of new vaccines.

By Tea Petrovic
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The Sweet Secret of a Healthy Pregnancy

Scientists discovered that sugars attached to the immune cells may be the reason behind improvement of the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis during pregnancy.

By Iwona Wójcik
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Could Eating Soybeans Help Protect Men from Viral Infections?

Oestrogen activity strengthens the female immune system, but phytoestrogens, such as those found in soybeans, could show the same beneficial effect in boosting male immunity to reduce the odds of viral infection

By Ph. D. Julija Jurić
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The Role of Antibody Glycans in the Development of Severe COVID-19

Glycans attached to antibodies are an important regulator of our immune system. Read about their role in development of severe COVID 19 disease.

By Prof Gordan Lauc, PhD
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