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How intermittent fasting helps prevent diseases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): Intermittent fasting works wonders for overall health, particularly for the liver, as it inhibits the secretion of a protein that regulates a large number of liver genes, new research has found. The findings will help develop new interventions to lower di
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Meal timings also count in weight loss
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], March 1 (ANI): If you are looking forward to managing weight, here is the tip for you -- it is not just how many calories you eat, but when you eat them that will determine how well you burn those calories.
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Study finds abnormally low levels of key protein in brains of young men wi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): Researchers using cutting-edge imaging technology have shown that the brains of young men with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have low levels of a protein that appears to play a role in inflammation and metabolism.
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Obesity associated with greater greenhouse gas emissions: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): A new analysis suggests that the increasing average body size of people on Earth in addition to the growing world population may further challenge attempts to reduce man-made carbon dioxide emissions.
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Diet synced with biological clock could replace problematic diabetes treat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): While the kind of food one eats and even the order in which it is consumed can affect the health of an individual. A new study finds that a starch-rich breakfast consumed early in the morning coupled with a small dinner could replace insulin injections and
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Obesity associated with higher risks to develop gum disease: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 7 (ANI): Obesity can be associated with a number of health issues including heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, diabetes, gallbladder disease, and gallstones. Researchers have explored how the most common non-communicable diseases, obesity, and gum might be
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Scientists discover protein that appears to play an important role in obes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Scientists at Scripps Research have come up with an unexpected finding of a protein that is highly expressed in fat tissue. The study has opened the door to critical new understandings about obesity, metabolism and potentially other diseases.
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Impaired liver function during pregnancy increases obesity risk in childre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Impaired liver function in pregnant women may increase the risk of obesity in children by altering their gut bacteria, says a recent study.
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Foetus too has gut bacteria: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Foetus has its own microbiome or communities of bacteria living in the gut which helps them to develop their immune system and metabolism.
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Lack of sleep affects fat metabolism: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 17 (ANI): Healthy sleep habits can make a big difference in one's life but work week keeps us all a bit short on sleep, which can be severely harmful, says a study.
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Researchers find new drug to prevent neuronal deaths
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): A team of scientists has found a new drug that may prevent neuronal death through glucose metabolism modification in stressed neurons.
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High-protein bedtime snacks don't harm active women
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): Researchers found that protein consumption before bed compared to protein consumption during the day does not disturb overnight belly fat metabolism or whole-body fat burn.
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