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Roundworm Quells Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders
April 25, 2013 Researchers have shown in a mouse model that infection with nematodes (also known as roundworms) can not only combat obesity but ameliorate related metabolic ... > full story -
New Study Confirms Link Between Weight Loss and Blood Pressure for Individuals With Specific Genetic Polymorphisms
April 25, 2013 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 ... > 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 -
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 -
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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 -
Grape Intake May Protect Against Metabolic Syndrome-Related Organ Damage
April 22, 2013 Consuming grapes may help protect against organ damage associated with the progression of metabolic syndrome, according to research presented this week at the Experimental Biology conference in ... > full story -
Is Pet Ownership Sustainable?
April 22, 2013 There has been much talk about sustainability, but little attention has been paid to its nutritional aspects. Scientists have raised a number of important questions on the sustainability of pet ... > full story -
Change Diet, Exercise Habits at Same Time for Best Results, Study Says
April 22, 2013 Researchers have discovered that focusing on changing exercise and diet at the same time gives a bigger boost than tackling them sequentially. They also found that focusing on changing diet first -- ... > full story -
More Evidence Berries Have Health-Promoting Properties
April 21, 2013 Adding more color to your diet in the form of berries is encouraged by many nutrition experts. The protective effect of berries against inflammation has been documented in many studies. Diets ... > full story
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