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Late Bedtimes and Less Sleep May Lead to Weight Gain in Healthy Adults
June 28, 2013 A new study suggests that healthy adults with late bedtimes and chronic sleep restriction may be more susceptible to weight gain due to the increased consumption of calories during late-night ... > full story -
Food Contaminants Worsen Metabolic Problems in Obese Mice
June 27, 2013 Certain food contaminants are suspected of triggering metabolic disorders, or of worsening them, particularly when they accompany a high-fat ... > full story -
People With a Disability More Likely to Be Obese, Have Chronic Illnesses
June 26, 2013 Adults with a disability are more likely to be obese or extremely obese than those without a disability according to a new ... > full story -
New Brain Imaging Study Provides Support for the Notion of Food Addiction
June 26, 2013 Consuming highly processed carbohydrates can cause excess hunger and stimulate brain regions involved in reward and cravings, according to a new study. These findings suggest that limiting these ... > full story -
Overweight Causes Heart Failure: Large Study With New Method Clarifies the Association
June 25, 2013 Scientists have used a new method to investigate obesity and overweight as a cause of cardiovascular disease. Strong association have been found previously, but it has not been clear whether it was ... > full story -
Exercise Benefits Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
June 25, 2013 Moderate-intensity exercise reduces fat stored around the heart, in the liver and in the abdomen of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus, even in the absence of any changes in diet, according to a ... > full story -
Conversations With Teens About Weight Linked With Increased Risk of Unhealthy Eating Behaviors
June 24, 2013 Conversations between parents and adolescents that focus on weight and size are associated with an increased risk for unhealthy adolescent weight-control behaviors, according to a new ... > full story -
Rare Pregnancy Condition Programs Babies to Become Overweight in Later Life
June 24, 2013 Babies born to mothers who suffer from a rare metabolic complication during pregnancy are programmed to be overweight, according to a study part-funded by the Wellcome ... > full story -
New Gene Involved in Obesity: Link Between Telomeres and Obesity Discovered
June 20, 2013 The discovery of an unexpected function for a gene that was associated to another process in the organism might be a solution in search of a problem, a clue to unsuspected connections. That is what ... > full story -
Dietary Fructose Causes Liver Damage in Animal Model
June 19, 2013 The role of dietary fructose in the development of obesity and fatty liver diseases remains controversial, with previous studies indicating that the problems resulted from fructose and a diet too ... > full story
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