Scientists reveal adipocytes' metabolic role and identify treatment targets

by Verena Schulz,Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresHuman adipocyte with lipid droplet labeled in magenta and regulatory protein in green. Credit: Helmholtz Munich / Felix Klingelhu

Updated on: April 06,2024

Scientists reveal adipocytes' metabolic role and identify treatment targets

by Verena Schulz,Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresHuman adipocyte with lipid droplet labeled in magenta and regulatory protein in green. Credit: Helmholtz Munich / Felix Klingelhu

Updated on:April 06,2024

Improving obesity care: New AI technique to predict waist circumference and identify patient obesity risk

by Catherine Graham,Johns Hopkins UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new artificial intelligence tool can predict the size of a person's waistline by simply analyzing their age, height, we

Updated on: October 10,2024

Improving obesity care: New AI technique to predict waist circumference and identify patient obesity risk

by Catherine Graham,Johns Hopkins UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new artificial intelligence tool can predict the size of a person's waistline by simply analyzing their age, height, we

Updated on:October 10,2024

New findings on pancreatic anatomy may affect diabetes research and treatment

by Claes Björnberg, Umea UniversityGeneration of volumetric and 3D-spatial data sets of the complete β-cell distribution across the human pancreas. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s

Updated on: May 14,2024

New findings on pancreatic anatomy may affect diabetes research and treatment

by Claes Björnberg, Umea UniversityGeneration of volumetric and 3D-spatial data sets of the complete β-cell distribution across the human pancreas. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s

Updated on:May 14,2024

New research provides a broader perspective on the nutritional effects of egg consumption in young, healthy adults

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutCredit: Erika Varga, PixabayAre eggs good for you?Scientists have been studying this divisive question for years. Some have found that egg intake i

Updated on: January 17,2024

New research provides a broader perspective on the nutritional effects of egg consumption in young, healthy adults

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutCredit: Erika Varga, PixabayAre eggs good for you?Scientists have been studying this divisive question for years. Some have found that egg intake i

Updated on:January 17,2024

Type 2 diabetes is not one-size-fits-all: Subtypes affect complications and treatment options

by Lili Grieco-St-Pierre and Jennifer Bruin, The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainYou may have heard of Ozempic, the "miracle drug" for weight loss, but did you know that it was actually

Updated on: May 14,2024

Type 2 diabetes is not one-size-fits-all: Subtypes affect complications and treatment options

by Lili Grieco-St-Pierre and Jennifer Bruin, The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainYou may have heard of Ozempic, the "miracle drug" for weight loss, but did you know that it was actually

Updated on:May 14,2024

Research finds 'Goldilocks hormone' crucial for male fertility

by Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchL-R: Dr Penny Whiley, Professor Kate Loveland. Credit: Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchCorrect development of testes in a male fetus—and fertility later

Updated on: March 06,2024

Research finds 'Goldilocks hormone' crucial for male fertility

by Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchL-R: Dr Penny Whiley, Professor Kate Loveland. Credit: Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchCorrect development of testes in a male fetus—and fertility later

Updated on:March 06,2024

Exercise and Liraglutide: Effects on Weight Loss and Bone Health

This article delves into a study that investigates the effects of exercise, liraglutide, and their combination on weight loss and bone mineral density (BMD) in individuals with obesity.

Updated on: July 24,2024

Exercise and Liraglutide: Effects on Weight Loss and Bone Health

This article delves into a study that investigates the effects of exercise, liraglutide, and their combination on weight loss and bone mineral density (BMD) in individuals with obesity.

Updated on:July 24,2024

Early time-restricted feeding improves blood sugar levels

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly-time restricted feeding, a type of intermittent fasting, improved fluctuations in blood glucose levels and decreased time above ran

Updated on: January 22,2024

Early time-restricted feeding improves blood sugar levels

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly-time restricted feeding, a type of intermittent fasting, improved fluctuations in blood glucose levels and decreased time above ran

Updated on:January 22,2024

Too Much Sugar Before 2 Years of Age Significantly Increases Adult Risk of Diabetes, High Blood Pressure

Updated on: November 20,2024

Too Much Sugar Before 2 Years of Age Significantly Increases Adult Risk of Diabetes, High Blood Pressure

Updated on:November 20,2024

Survey suggests lack of awareness of the effects of gym lifestyles in young male gym goers

byUniversity of BirminghamCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYoung male gym users are largely unaware of the risks of their lifestyle on their fertility, a new study shows.New results from a surve

Updated on: January 09,2024

Survey suggests lack of awareness of the effects of gym lifestyles in young male gym goers

byUniversity of BirminghamCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYoung male gym users are largely unaware of the risks of their lifestyle on their fertility, a new study shows.New results from a surve

Updated on:January 09,2024

Asthma meds have become shockingly unaffordable—but relief may be on the way

by Ana Santos Rutschman,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTheprice of asthma medication has soaredin the U.S. over the past decade and a half.The jump—in some cases fr

Updated on: March 19,2024

Asthma meds have become shockingly unaffordable—but relief may be on the way

by Ana Santos Rutschman,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTheprice of asthma medication has soaredin the U.S. over the past decade and a half.The jump—in some cases fr

Updated on:March 19,2024

Study: Running won't help you lose weight, but it does prevent weight gain

by University of JyväskyläCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRecently, some media outlets have highlighted that it is a myth that running will help you lose weight/fat. There is certainly convincin

Updated on: March 13,2024

Study: Running won't help you lose weight, but it does prevent weight gain

by University of JyväskyläCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRecently, some media outlets have highlighted that it is a myth that running will help you lose weight/fat. There is certainly convincin

Updated on:March 13,2024