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When the enzyme called histone deacetylase 3 (HDAC3) was removed, the mice had massively fatty livers, but lower blood sugar, and were thus protected from glucose intolerance and insulin resistance….
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Replacing low testosterone levels in older, overweight or obese men to normal levels results in….
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In a preliminary study they found that eating too quickly can….
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The second trimester of pregnancy may be a crucial period of time for women to stick to weight-gain recommendations. By the end of this time period, the IOM recommends normal weight women gain no more than….
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For those who brave the elements and lace up their running shoes to jog at least….
Read More »Obesity Projected to Grow to 42% in U.S.
Obesity in the US is projected to continue its rise over the next 18 years, extending to 42% of Americans by 2030, and the cost is projected to reach $549.5 billion….
Read More »Oxygen Treatment Beneficial in Diabetes
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy cuts diabetes incidence and preserves beta-cells in nonobese diabetic mice.
Read More »Type 2 More Dangerous in Children
Alarming increases of type 2 diabetes in children are no closer to being managed successfully and more aggressive treatment is needed at the start of diagnosis due to the fact that one drug is not enough to control blood sugars….
Read More »Does Having Kids Inspire Adults to Eat Healthier?
Researchers analyzed the diets of more than 2,500 participants enrolled in a study examining the development of coronary artery disease risk factors in young adults. They discovered….
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