Results for Metabolic Problems

By Lisa Rapaport(Reuters Health) - Obese people who feel stigmatized about their size are not only more likely to struggle with weight loss, they're

New research demonstrates that obesity does not always go hand in hand with metabolic changes in the body that can lead to diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Washington University School of Medicine researchers found that a subset of obese people do not have common metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity, and they don't develop them when they gain more weight.​

Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute is launching a new study on the effects of fasting on cholesterol levels. Dr. Benjamin Horne with Intermountain Medical Center talks more about the research. To better evaluate the use of intermittent fasting as a therapeutic intervention, the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute has launched a new study of up to 128 people at higher risk of chronic diseases for whom…

What is “Skinny Fat”
Did you know that thin people can sometimes carry the most dangerous kind of fat—and not know it?
Obesity is a serious epidemic in the U.S., but the problem, doctors say, is that we are putting too much focus on weight. When the CDC released obesity numbers, we cheered that the rate had fallen so drastically for children ages 2 to 5, even though obesity rates overall remained relatively flat. Thinner people may not look the part, but they…

It is often said that breakfast is important for our health and a study conducted by Umeå University, published in Public Health Nutrition supports this claim.

Luciana Lozza de Moraes MarchioriI; Eduardo de Almeida Rego FilhoII; Tiemi MatsuoIII
IPhD in medicine and Health Sciences, Professor of Speech Therapy and Pharmacy - Norte do Paraná University
IIPhD in Medicine, Professor of the Postgraduate course in Medicine and Health Sciences Londrina State University
IIIPhD in Statistics, Professor of the Postgraduate course in Medicine and Health Sciences Londrina State University
SUMMARY
AIM: To identify likely…

The answer is your resting metabolic rate, which slows as you drop pounds.

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It indirectly harms the heart, by promoting the following cardiac risk factors -- problems that lead to heart disease: obesity, diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, and metabolic syndrome.

Less than one hour of resistance exercise training per week lowers the risk of developing metabolic syndrome (cardiovascular risk factors such as overweight, high blood pressure and elevated blood sugar), research concludes. The beneficial effects of resistance exercise were independent from the amount of aerobic exercise, such as running or cycling.

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Hyaluronic acid (HA; conjugate base hyaluronate), also called hyaluronan, is an anionic , nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan distributed widely throughout connective , epithelial , and neural tissues . It is unique among glycosaminoglycans…

A new study has found that the metabolism of omega-3 and omega-6 unsaturated fatty acids in the brain are associated with the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

The sleep habits of fruit flies are remarkably similar to humans. They get most of their sleep at night, certain drugs and stimulants like caffeine can negatively affect their sleep, and if...

Are you being treated for high blood pressure or high cholesterol? Are you overweight with a majority of your fat around your waistline? If so, you may be suffering from a condition known as metabo…

A new study suggests that substituting whole grains for refined grains in the diet increases metabolism and calorie losses during digestion.

As obesity has risen in the United States and all around the world, so too have many other obesity-related health conditions: diabetes, heart disease, stroke, cancer, and maybe even Alzheimer’s dis…

Artificial sweeteners lead to pre-diabetes conditions in mice, study finds.