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Cardio could hold key to cancer cure Regular exercise has been proven to reduce the chance of developing liver cancer in a world-first mice study that carries hope for patients at risk from hepatocellular carcinoma.
Science Daily | Apr 26, 2013 11:38 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Roundworm quells obesity and related metabolic disorders Researchers have shown in a mouse model that infection with nematodes (also known as roundworms) can not only combat obesity but ameliorate related metabolic disorders.
Science Daily | Apr 25, 2013 8:45 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

New study confirms link between weight loss and blood pressure for individuals with specific genetic polymorphisms Your genetic makeup can help determine how well your body will respond to weight loss efforts aimed at controlling high blood pressure, a new study confirms.
Science Daily | Apr 25, 2013 8:44 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Liver disease: New studies demonstrates lethal link between alcohol, weight Scientists have revealed the deadly impact that alcohol and body weight have on liver disease.
Science Daily | Apr 25, 2013 1:16 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Drinking one 12-ounce sugar-sweetened soft drink a day can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes by 22 percent, study suggests Drinking one (or one extra) 12-ounce serving size of sugar-sweetened soft drink a day can be enough to increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 22 percent, a new study suggests.
Science Daily | Apr 24, 2013 10:52 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Dietary medium chain triglycerides prevent nonalcoholic fatty liver disease The incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) associated with obesity is increasing rapidly and is a major source of liver pathology. A new study suggests dietary substitution of saturated fat in the form of medium chain triglycerides (MCT) fo
Science Daily | Apr 24, 2013 8:11 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Binge eating curbed by deep brain stimulation in animal model Deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a precise region of the brain appears to reduce caloric intake and prompt weight loss in obese animal models, according to a new study.
Science Daily | Apr 24, 2013 01:17 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

'Toggle switch' to burn fat identified For a long time, scientists have dreamt of converting undesirable white fat cells into brown fat cells and thus simply have excess pounds melt away. Researchers have now gotten a step closer to this goal: They decoded a toggle switch in mice which can sig
Science Daily | Apr 23, 2013 3:07 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Tart cherries linked to reduced risk of stroke For the millions of Americans at risk for heart disease or diabetes, a diet that includes tart cherries might actually be better than what the doctor ordered, according to new animal research.
Science Daily | Apr 23, 2013 2:21 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Drug reduces fat by blocking blood vessels Researchers have long known that cancerous tumors grow collections of abnormal blood cells, the fuel that feeds this disease and keeps it growing. Now, new evidence in an animal model suggests that blood vessels in the fat tissue of obese individuals coul
Science Daily | Apr 23, 2013 2:21 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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