How abdominal fat increases risk of metabolic disease
Changes that occur in the body in response to an increase in abdominal fat have been put under the microscope as part of a study from...
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NTU researchers use gel and infrared light to tackle obesity
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed a new therapeutic approach to obesity and...
Favourable adiposity can help protect people with obesity from some disease
Geneticists have revealed why some people with obesity remain relatively healthy, while others suffer from life-changing ailments such as...
Investigational drug mimics beneficial effects of fasting in mice
An investigational cancer drug that starves tumours of their energy supply also shows evidence of improving whole body metabolism,...
Fractyl’s pioneering Metabolic Balance Model identifies new model of intestine’s role in metabolism
Fractyl Health has announced the publication of an innovative new model of metabolism, the Metabolic Balance Model. The study synthesises...
Neutralising asprosin breaks disease cycle promoting metabolic syndrome and obesity
Researchers at Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals (UH) and Case Western Reserve University have discovered a...
Lower haemoglobin may protect against obesity and metabolic syndrome
A study led by the University of Oulu in Finland refutes the belief that high haemoglobin levels are always desirable for health. The...
People with 'Healthy obesity' at increased risk of disease
Having a normal metabolic profile does not mean that a person with obesity is actually healthy (referred to as metabolically healthy...
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