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Liver Disease: New Studies Demonstrates Lethal Link Between Alcohol, Weight
April 25, 2013 — Scientists have revealed the deadly impact that alcohol and body weight have on liver ... > full story -
Drinking One 12-Ounce Sugar-Sweetened Soft Drink a Day Can Increase the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes by 22 Percent, Study Suggests
April 24, 2013 — 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 ... > full story -
Dietary Medium Chain Triglycerides Prevent Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
April 24, 2013 — 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 ... > full story -
Binge Eating Curbed by Deep Brain Stimulation in Animal Model
April 23, 2013 — 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 ... > full story -
'Toggle Switch' to Burn Fat Identified
April 23, 2013 — 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 ... > full story -
Tart Cherries Linked to Reduced Risk of Stroke
April 23, 2013 — 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 ... > full story -
Drug Reduces Fat by Blocking Blood Vessels
April 23, 2013 — 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 ... > full story -
Scientists Advance Understanding of Human Brown Adipose Tissue and Grow New Cells
April 22, 2013 — Scientists have reported significant findings about the location, genetic expression and function of human brown adipose tissue (BAT) and the generation of new BAT ... > full story -
Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
April 22, 2013 — Alternative therapies such as aerobic exercise, resistance or strength training and isometric hand grip exercises could help people reduce blood pressure. Biofeedback and device-guided slow breathing ... > full story -
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Physicians Less Likely to 'Bond' With Overweight Patients
April 22, 2013 — In a small study of 39 primary care doctors and 208 of their patients, researchers have found that physicians built much less of an emotional rapport with their overweight and obese patients than ... > full story
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