Carb-Restricted Diet Battles Fatty Liver Disease
The researchers found that the metabolism of dangerous hepatic lipids was “strongly linked” to rapid increases in B vitamins and the bacteria that produce folic acid.
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Carb-Restricted Diet Battles Fatty Liver Disease
New details about how a carbohydrate-restricted diet improves metabolism were revealed in a study which could lead to improved treatments for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Read MoreHalf Of Americans Sweet On Sodas
Diet soda users as a group experienced 70% greater increase in waist circumference compared with non-users.
Read MoreVitamins K2 & D, Berries and Green Tea
Green tea, strawberries, Vitamin D3 and Vitamin K2
Read MoreSleep Your Way Out Of Metabolic Disorders
Addressing some types of sleep disturbances may have a directly beneficial effect on patients’ metabolic health. Now that’s a sweet dream.
Read MoreBreakfast Frequency Reduces Development of Metabolic Risk
Breakfast eaters had significantly better results for the incidence of abdominal obesity, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension.
Read MoreThe Smell Of Gut Bugs
People with elevated levels of hydrogen and methane on their breath tend to be more overweight than others according to new research. The culprit is M.smithil and points to a connection between obesity and gut bugs.
Read MoreWestern Style Diet And Greater Risk Of Premature Death
Avoidance of the ‘Western-type foods’ might actually improve the possibility of achieving older ages free of chronic diseases and remaining highly functional.
Read MoreHow The Animal Kingdom Would Look If It Ate Fast Food
What would happen if animals ended up on a diet of fast food and tried going about their normal lives? This video answers that question in the funniest way possible.
Read MoreFeasibility of Enlisting Social Network Members to Promote Weight Loss Among Latinas
Significant weight loss was achieved at post-treatment and follow-up with nearly 50% of participants losing at least 5% of initial body weight.
Read MoreScientists Link Excess Sugar To Cancer
Scientists have uncovered a key mechanism that links obesity and diabetes with cancer: high sugar levels, which increase activity of a gene widely implicated in cancer progression.
Read MoreObesity-Related Conditions Could Add $66B Annually To Medical Costs By 2030
The state-by-state analysis of obesity-linked disease rates and associated medical spending, released Tuesday by the Washington-based organization, also projects that obese individuals could account for 44% of all American adults by 2030 if obesity rates nationwide continue to grow at their current pace. Policies like increasing physical activity time in schools and making fresh fruits and vegetables more affordable can help make healthier choices easier. Small changes can add up to a big difference. Policy changes can help make healthier choices easier for Americans in their daily lives.
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