
Tag: Diet and Weight Loss


Are you sticking to your diet? Scientists may be able to tell from a blood sample: Blood metabolites differed strongly between treatment and control groups in clinical trial of popular DASH diet

Predicted environmental changes could significantly reduce global production of vegetables

Consumer food choices can help reduce greenhouse emissions contributing to climate change

Children can learn ways to significantly reduce salt usage

By 2035 over 4 million adults will be morbidly obese across England, Wales, and Scotland

Study suggests obese children who meet milk guidelines have less risk of metabolic syndrome: But majority of children with obesity are having less than advised amount of milk daily

Rehabilitating lactate: From poison to cure: Once thought to cause muscle fatigue, it’s now being investigated as a treatment for disease

Strenuous exercise in adolescence may ward off height loss later in life: Researchers identified several key factors in postmenopausal women associated with marked height loss of more than 1 inch

Early-life obesity impacts children’s learning and memory, study suggests: The study found a link between children’s weight status in the first two years of life and their school-age performance on cognitive tests

Feel the burn: Biochemical pathway that spurs beige fat cells to burn energy is discovered

Could intermittent fasting diets increase diabetes risk? Fasting every other day to lose weight impairs the action of sugar-regulating hormone, insulin, which may increase diabetes risk

Healthy diet may lower risk of hearing loss in women: Patterns of healthy eating may lower risk of hearing loss by 30 percent

Switching off insatiable hunger: A new drug to help young patients with genetic obesity

Vasopressin a possible biomarker for social deficits in autism

Heart disease may only be a matter of time for those with healthy obesity

Liquid nicotine used in e-cigarettes still a danger to children despite recent decline in exposures: Study recommends further regulation of liquid nicotine to keep children safer

Fat cells seem to remember unhealthy diet

Enduring cold temperatures alters fat cell epigenetics

Why is it harder for females to gain weight?

Eating less enables lemurs to live longer

School lunch decisions made by the child and not the parent: Child’s enjoyment of packed lunch was primary motivation for parent’s acceptance of food choices, according to a new study

Can a Mediterranean diet pattern slow aging?
