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Gut microbiome altered by surgery improves metabolism independent of weight loss and other metabolic factors
Researchers at the University of Toronto (U of T), Canada, and its partner hospitals, have reported that changes in gut microbiota after...
GIP receptors profoundly impact metabolism and weight regulation
A preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators has shown that a specific human genetic variant of a receptor that stimulates...
VITAL trial: Blunted response to vitamin D supplementation with higher BMI
Vitamin D may be metabolised differently in people with an elevated body mass index (BMI), according to an analysis of data from the...
Insufficient insulin processing can cause obesity
Obesity increases the risk of an imbalance in sugar metabolism and even of diabetes, according to researchers at the University of Basel,...
Only daytime eating shows beneficial metabolic effects in T2DM adults
A study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) has reported that following...
Soybean waste could mitigate effects of diet-induced obesity
An international team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Waseda University in Japan have...
How autophagy is involved in the body's metabolic response to fasting
Researchers in Japan have shed new light on the relationship between autophagy (a process to de-clutter our cells) and the body's...
Study shows how obesity alters molecular architecture of liver cells
Researchers from the Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health has found that cells use their molecular architecture to regulate their...
Brown fat, healthy metabolism and obesity
People with obesity who also have active brown fat have a healthier metabolism and use more energy than people with obesity without brown...
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