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Increasing coffee consumption may lower the severity of non-alcoholic fatt
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study, published in Nutrients, from the University of Coimbra discovered that caffeine, polyphenols, and other natural compounds contained in coffee may help lower the severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in overweight adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
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Discovery of metabolic switch could lead to targeted treatment of obesity,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered how to modify the function of an enzyme crucial to fat production in fruit flies, which could lead to more effective treatments for cancer and childhood obesity in humans.
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Obesity, overweight can lead to diabetes: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis may help explain how excess weight can contribute to diabetes and may provide researchers with a target to help prevent or delay diabetes in some of those at risk.
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Study reveals how better planning may help lower amount of fat in diet
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research, coaching overweight or obese pregnant women to improve their ability to plan and achieve goals may be critical to helping them reduce the amount of fat in their diet.
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Researchers reveal how obesity increases risk for dementia
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A significant global public health concern, dementia now affects 50 million individuals and is projected to reach more than 150 million cases by 2050. An ongoing global problem is obesity, which is typically assessed by body mass index (BMI). Previous research has revealed that obesity in mi
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Genetic effect on the response to treatment for obesity: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Collaborative research between University of Galway and Brunel University London has found that patients with severe and complicated obesity respond differently to a dietary weight loss programme based on their genes.
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Research reveals genetic effect on response to treatment for obesity
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a study conducted by the University of Galway and Brunel University London, patients with severe and complicated obesity respond differently to a dietary weight management programme based on their genes.
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Pak could renegotiate with TTP, if it obeys Constitution: Rana Sanaullah
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"If the TTP decides to come under the ambit of the Constitution, then we can hold talks with them," Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said.
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Akshay Oberoi shares experience of working in Deepika Padukone, Hrithik Ro
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Actor Akshay Oberoi is all set to star in Deepika Padukone and Hrithik Roshan starrer 'Fighter'. Akshay Oberoi shared his experience of working in the film.
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Researchers propose obesity is a neurodevelopmental disorder
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Obesity has increased rapidly in recent decades to affect more than 2 billion people, making it one of the largest contributors to poor health worldwide. Despite decades of research on diet and exercise treatments, many people continue to struggle to lose weight. Researchers at Baylor Colleg
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Researchers find how some guts are better than others at energy absorptio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to recent studies from the University of Copenhagen, some Danes may have a different background of gut microorganisms than other Danes, which allows them to, on average, absorb more energy from meals. The study contributes to our knowledge of why some individuals, although eating s
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Researchers identify two distinct types of obesity
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A team led by Van Andel Institute scientists identified two distinct types of obesity, each with physiological and molecular differences that might have long-term implications for health, disease, and medication response.
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