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Metabolic Syndrome
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Pathogenic hypothalamic extracellular matrix promotes metabolic disease
Animals Experiments were performed in accordance with ethics guidelines approved by The University of Melbourne, Monash University and…
Ketogenic diet can be a powerful aid in treating mental illness
For people living with serious mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, standard treatment with antipsychotic medications can…
Exploring the role of iodine in obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic conditions
In a recent study published in Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers reviewed recent data on the metabolic implications of…
Lactate’s role in driving cancer cachexia uncovered
A recent Nature Metabolism study reports that circulating lactate levels are positively associated with weight loss in cancer cachexia…
Mouse models shed light on the effects of metformin use during pregnancy on offspring
With the rise in gestational diabetes and metabolic disorders during pregnancy, metformin is also being prescribed more frequently.…
Mediterranean diet linked to richer gut diversity, study finds
In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers explored how following the Mediterranean diet (MD) influences…
Metabolic syndrome increases mortality risk in women with high-risk HPV
Using large-scale U.S. data following patients for more than a decade, York University Faculty of Health researchers found…
Childhood ‘lazy eye’ linked to increased health risks in adulthood
Adults who had amblyopia (‘lazy eye’) in childhood are more likely to experience hypertension, obesity, and metabolic syndrome…
Fish oil in pregnancy linked to child weight gain and metabolic risks
A randomized controlled trial published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition claims that fish oil supplementation during…
Study explores the mediatory role of gut microbiota in metabolic syndrome and sleep disorders
In a systematic review published in Nutrients, researchers described gut microbiota and metabolic alterations common to metabolic syndrome (MetS) and…