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Healthy Diet & Nutrition
Obesity
Skipping a Meal Can Lead to Belly Fat
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Skipping meals won’t make you any thinner. In fact, it sets off a chain reaction that can lead to abdominal … Read More→
Obesity
Obesity
What Is Your Obesity Costing You?
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Sometimes celebrities or otherwise physically fit people will put on a fat suit and document their experience with a video … Read More→
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Obesity
Skip the Midnight Snack in Order to Combat Obesity
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Skip the midnight snack if you want to stay at a healthy weight. That’s the conclusion of research led by … Read More→
Obesity
Are Weight Loss Drugs Fueling the Obesity Epidemic?
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Consumers place great faith in weight loss pills and remedies, buying and using them more than ever before. American obesity … Read More→
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Obesity
Weight Loss
Body Temperature May Be A Factor in Obesity
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Researchers appear to have found a new link to obesity: a body’s “core temperature.” The discovery, by scientists from the … Read More→
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Obesity
Clue to Curbing Obesity
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Preventing weight gain, obesity, and ultimately diabetes could be as simple as keeping a nuclear receptor from being activated in a small part of the brain, according to a study done by Yale School of Medicine researchers andp ublished in the August 1st 2014 issue of The Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI).
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Obesity
Hope for the Overweight & Diabetics
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Researchers in Germany and at Harvard have succeeded in distinguishing the various types of fat cells in the body on the basis of their surface proteins. This discovery is raising hope for a new method to treat those suffering from obesity and diabetes. The team was headed by Dr. Siegfried Ussar from the Institute for Diabetes and Obesity (IDO) at the Helmholtz Diabetes Center/ Helmholtz Zentrum München, partner of the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), and Professor C. Ronald Kahn from the Joslin Diabetes Center and Harvard Medical School.
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Obesity
Toward New TX for Obesity & Diabetes
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Research done at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center could lead to new therapies to treat obesity and diabetes. The team found that a protein that controls when genes are switched on or off plays a key role in specific areas of the brain to regulate metabolism. The transcription factor involved – spliced X-box binding protein 1 (Xbp1s) – appears to influence the body's sensitivity to insulin and leptin signaling.
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