Food which contains both lots of fat and carbohydrates activates the reward system of the brain. This can make people keep eating in spite of being full. French fries, cream …
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Brown tissue whitening causes cell death, inflammation There’s more than one type of fat cell. Besides the white fat that stores triglycerides in lipid droplets in preparation for lean times …
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A new study from Brown University reveals that white people who consumed a lot of grapefruits or orange juice had a small but significantly higher 25-year risk of malignant melanoma. …
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The vitamin industry is booming and we Brits have bought into it in a big way. Nearly half of us take a vitamin and/or mineral supplement every day according to …
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People on a low-fat, plant-based diet ate fewer daily calories but had higher insulin and blood glucose levels, compared to when they ate a low-carbohydrate, animal-based diet, according to a …
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A modified ketogenic diet may be worth exploring for people with brain tumors, according to a new study published in the July 7, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal …
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A series of six articles appearing in the March issue of The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciencesfinds new correlations between a Mediterranean diet and healthy aging outcomes — …
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A new study form Yale University details how some parents underestimate their children’s weight, a misperception with important implications for clinical prevention and treatment of childhood obesity. Janet A. Lydecker, …
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