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Gut mechanism responsible for rebound weight gain in children with obesity uncovered

October 26, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Childhood obesity concept

New research shows that children with obesity who’ve experienced recent weight loss are more likely to display hunger-related brain activity post-meal.

Categories Children's Gut health, Gut Brain Connection Tags children, obesity, overweight, weight gain, weight loss Leave a comment

Cornell researchers discover exactly how immune system attacks liver in NAFLD

August 26, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Liver

Fat accumulation in the liver can lead to a multitude of problems associated with the immune system attacking the liver in response.

Categories Immunity, Metabolism Tags diabetes, diet, fat, immune system, liver, liver disease, NAFLD, obesity, sugar Leave a comment

How math model is helping scientists understand role of gut microbiome in obese patients

August 3, 2022 by Matt Higgins
Obesity, belly fat

Researchers from the University of South Denmark developed MATOMIC to investigate the role of gut microbiomes in obese people.

Categories Gut Health, Microbiome Tags gut bacteria, gut health, gut microbes, microbiome, obesity Leave a comment

Accumulation of belly fat linked to increased risk of metabolic disease

July 19, 2022 by Matt Higgins
Obesity, belly fat

With obesity rates rising globally, a new study targets how belly fat is linked to an increased risk of metabolic disease.

Categories Disease Prevention, Metabolism Tags belly fat, diabetes, fat, insulin, metabolic disease, obesity Leave a comment

Liver enzyme discovery decreases appetite in obese mice, leads to weight loss

May 10, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Obesity, appetite, eating, weight loss

A new study reports that inhibiting a liver enzyme in obese mice decreases their appetite, increases expenditure of fat, and results in weight loss.

Categories Disease Prevention Tags liver, obesity, weight loss Leave a comment

Going vegan for 3 months significantly improves health in overweight and diabetic adults

May 9, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Salad / vegetables

Research shows that 12 weeks of selective consumption of vegan foods can result in beneficial weight loss and improved blood sugar control.

Categories Gut-Healthy Diet Tags blood sugar, cholesterol, diabetes, diet, obesity, overall health, vegan, weight loss Leave a comment

New nitric oxide therapy could reverse obesity effects, prevent metabolic disorders

May 4, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Obesity

A therapy involving the continuous release of nitric oxide could help with obesity and related conditions like Type 2 diabetes. 

Categories Gut Repair, Metabolism Tags diabetes, metabolism, obesity, weight loss Leave a comment

Are we wired to eat healthy? Surprising study finds humans possess intuitive ‘nutritional wisdom’

May 2, 2022May 1, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Woman deciding between healthy and unhealthy foods

Scientists report that their findings indicate “nutritional wisdom,” that is, foods were selected to meet the need for vitamins and minerals, and to avoid nutritional deficiencies.  

Categories Gut-Healthy Diet Tags diet, food, junk food, nutrition, obesity Leave a comment

Obesity can ‘rewire’ immune system, causing some drugs to make other conditions worse

April 25, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Obesity

Obesity, sometimes classified as a chronic inflammatory state, alters the immune system in many ways, a new study finds.

Categories Disease Prevention, Immunity Tags eczema, immune system, inflammation, obesity 1 Comment

‘Miracle drug’ on horizon? Substance reverses effects of aging, obesity in mice

April 7, 2022 by Chris Melore
Lab mouse

The study scientists hope of a “miracle drug” that could extend the lives of humans and help those struggling to maintain their health.

Categories Gut Health, Gut Repair Tags aging, mitochondria, obesity, overall health Leave a comment
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