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Alzheimer linked to obesity as latest research shows body fat may directly drive brain diseaseResearch study explores the link between obesity, which affects about 40 per cent of the U.S population, and the dreaded neurodegenerative ...
In groundbreaking, world-first achievement, Type 1 diabetes cured in China using stem cell transplant, report saysChinese scientists have reportedly cured a type-1 diabetes patient using cell transplants. The 25-year-old woman, who had the condition for...
'Ganja or Cannabis may reverse brain aging': Study suggests potential anti-aging treatmentsA recent study by researchers from the University Hospital Bonn and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem revealed that low doses of cannabis ...
Weighty issues: Why are overweight people so despised in our society?Some researchers think the term "obesity" itself is part of the problem, and are calling for a name change to reduce stigma. They're propos...
It's time to change your daily routine: Late-night dinners can increase the risk of obesity, says studyIndia's population is rapidly growing toward being overweight and obese.
Can a saliva test replace a blood report for diabetes? Find out hereMaintaining blood sugar is not an easy task, and requires a lot of lifestyle and dietary changes along with medication.
Decoded: Why not all obese patients develop diabetesThe findings showed that a particular type of gut microbe leads to white adipose tissue containing macrophage cells, large cells that are p...
Fat is not bad! Well-functioning fat adipose tissues are key to your good health. Read howRecent research has suggested that the function of our fat tissue, or adipose tissue, is central to why our bodies decay with age, and stro...
Why you keep eating when you're full. The reason behind it and how to fix itSatiety signals are the reason behind your overeating. Your body's satiety signals kick in when your brain senses you've consumed enough of...
Overeating is common during holidays. Tips to understand body's 'stop eating signals'The body sends signals to the brain when it senses you've consumed enough nutrients.
Hot coffee can lower health risks of high-fat dietsCaffeine decreased the accumulation of lipids in adipose cells by 20-41 per cent.
Belly fat bringing you down? Lower risk of age-related diseases by burning itThe human body's ability to generate energy by burning the belly fat reduces with age.
All you need is a cup of coffee: Experts link drink to lower risk of diabetesCoffee can be used as part of a weight management regime or glucose regulation programme.
Body contouring: Men and women shell out extra bucks to stay in shapeBody contouring is a procedure that alters the shape of body by eliminating excess skin and fat cells.
- Muscle loss may up mortality risk in breast cancer patients
New York, April 8 (IANS) Loss of muscle mass in women with breast cancer may increase their risk of mortality, says a study.
Leptin: Your brain's superhero that keeps you full and controls weight lossLeptin, commonly known as the 'satiety hormone', is released by the fat cells, stomach, muscles and various other cells in the body.
- Stem cells from fat show promise for anti-ageing treatment
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Adult stem cells collected directly from human fat are more stable than other cells -- such as fibroblasts from the...
Activating 'good' fat can curb obesityThe body's ability to harness heat production by converting white fat cells can help fight obesity.
New way to extract bone-making cells from fat tissueWithin our fat lives a variety of cells with the potential to become bone, cartilage, or more fat if properly prompted, researchers said.
- Dinosaurs died as they failed to generate heat?
If you think dinosaurs are hot today, just think back to about 110 million years ago, for a new study has claimed that lack of a heat-gener...