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Drop the Pounds with Red Wine...
in Celebrate Wine, on July 16, 2009
...naturally in red wine that increases levels of oestrogen in the body. Oestrogen plays a role in the metabolism of fat, and also fat distribution. The study was done in animals. But, hey, wouldn't ...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...s from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related di...
Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome
in Daily Diabetic, on April 27, 2009
...ic syndrome is a condition characterized by obesity, hypertension and abnormal glucose and insulin metabolism. This syndrome has been linked to increased risks of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular di...
The Baby Fat Diet
in Next Nine Months, on March 20, 2009
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Plan the menu : Make easy meals at home and pack snacks. Get going with breakfast - rev up the metabolism for the day. Add foods to lose - fruits, nuts, whole grains, and veggies fill up not out
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The Exercise That Cuts Diabetes Risk: Brief, Rigorous
in Daily Diabetic, on January 30, 2009
...oing a few intense muscle exercises, each lasting only about 30 seconds, dramatically improves your metabolism in just two weeks." Current recommendations include 2.5 hours of moderate-intensity ...
Early Childhood Diet Influence Health as Adults
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 21, 2009
...hat the composition of early childhood diet may have a direct lifelong impact on genes that control metabolism and obesity risk," says Reimer. "This study clearly indicates that diet composi...
Elevated Blood Sugar and Cognitive Decline
in Daily Diabetic, on December 31, 2008
...der. Whether through physical exercise, diet or drugs, our research suggests that improving glucose metabolism could help some of us avert the cognitive slide that occurs in many of us as we age."...
Oral Administration of Garlic Compounds May Treat Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2008
...esearchers found that it activates not only the insulin signalling cascade, which regulates glucose metabolism, but also an enzyme that helps cells to absorb glucose.
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Diabetes May Be Reversed From The Fat Cells
in Daily Diabetic, on October 8, 2008
...ion that leads to diabetes [in those who are obese]."
Reported in the October issue of Cell Metabolism , the findings suggest that treatments targeted at specific subsets of macrophage cells m...
FRO7 Gene Vital to Photosynthesis and Iron Metabolism in Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 27, 2008
... Researchers have shown that a gene called FRO7 is vital for efficient photosynthesis and for iron metabolism , processes necessary for producing a healthy plant and a nutritious food source.
In thi...
Lycopene: Equally Effective as Statins for Arterial Health
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 8, 2008
...d fluvastatin lowered serum levels of total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol, improved lipid metabolism, and reduced the amount of triacylglycerols," wrote the authors.
"Lycopene inte...
Use of Genomics to Control Dandruff
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 23, 2008
... .
In 2001, with some understanding of scalp ecology, Dawson's team began looking into lipase metabolism of M. globosa and soon identified LIP1, the gene it uses to break down scalp oils (J Inve...
Skinny mini
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 18, 2008
...So it isn't like the child isn't eating at all. She's just growing and has a super fast metabolism.
So I'm considering something like whey protein for her, she's 10 now I don'...
Road Trip Snacks
in Latina Viva, on April 18, 2008
...that has caffeine will make you go to the bathroom twice as often. Drinking cold water gives your metabolism a jolt and does a better job of waking you up... and no jitters later.
The AC and the he...
Antioxidants from Red Wine and Tea, Beneficial Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 8, 2008
...earchers report no effect on the activity of alpha- amylase , an enzyme responsible for starch metabolism, and an undesirable effect observed with some medications used to control blood sugar.
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Disrupted Sleep Can Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on March 23, 2008
...20 to 30 pounds.
Previous studies have demonstrated that reduced sleep quantity can impair glucose metabolism and appetite regulation resulting in increased risk of obesity and diabetes . This ...
Soy, Black Tea, Insulin and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 4, 2008
...d insulin
Supplements of soy isoflavones may lead to improvements in bone health and blood sugar metabolism, according to new research from Japan.
The results of the study, published in the journ...
Novel Genetic Variants Linked to Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 14, 2008
...idual's genetic risk of heart disease, as well as lead to a better understanding of cholesterol metabolism and possibly to the discovery of novel new cholesterol-lowering drugs.
To systematicall...
(Pro3)GIP Injections May reverse Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 7, 2008
...ntrations.
In a study published recently in the American Journal of Physiology Endocrinology and Metabolism (doi:10.1152/ajpendo.00460.2007), scientist have demonstrated how daily injections of (Pr...
Omega-3s For Weight Management
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 30, 2007
...e researchers have reported that omega-3-rich fish oil can reduce body weight gain by boosting fat metabolism .
Such were their findings... at least in mice!
The study adds to an ever-growing...
Kuvan® (sapropterin dihydrochloride): FDA-Approved for Phenylketonuria (PKU)
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 19, 2007
...in PKU patients with some residual PAH enzyme function. This then leads to an increased breakdown (metabolism) of phenylalanine (Phe), resulting in lower levels of Phe in the blood.
Kuvan must be us...
Smoking Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 12, 2007
...es describing the association between active smoking and the incidence of diabetes or other glucose metabolism irregularities. A search of databases yielded 25 studies, which were published between 19...
Sugar, Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease
in Daily Diabetic, on December 10, 2007
... the regular, balanced diet of half the animals with 10% sugar water. Afterwards, they compared the metabolism, memory skills (by means of various mazes) and brain composition of the regular and sugar...
Breastfeeding May Increase Child's Obesity Risk
in Well Woman Blog, on November 15, 2007
...h regulates appetite as well as the body's use of energy from food.
Adiponectin is involved in metabolism of fats and sugars. The fetus and placenta produce both proteins at high levels, the rese...
The calorie burning soda trend
in Daily Power Walk, on November 13, 2007
...ss or a healthy life we often include light products and diet sodas.
Some are said to speed up our metabolism and others to be sugar or calorie free. And this year it is the calorie burning sodas tha...
Insulin Resistance: Due to Inflammation, Not Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on November 10, 2007
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Findings of the said study are published as the feature article of the November 7 issue of Cell Metabolism .
Macrophages, found in white blood cells in the bone marrow, are key players in the i...
Serotonin Receptors, Potential Target for Diabetes and Obesity Drugs?
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2007
...d melanocortin-4 receptors (MC4R).
The results of the study appears in the November issue of Cell Metabolism .
Source: EurekAlert ...
Don't Skip Breakfast to Lose Weight
in Are you a beauty?, on November 1, 2007
...s people who go long periods without eating.
Our bodies use food as fuel and eating stimulates the metabolism to burn calories. If your body feels like it's starving, it holds onto those precious...
Pycnogenol® Boosts Nitric Oxide (NO) Production, Boosts Muscle Performance
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 18, 2007
...ess serves to meet the enhanced oxygen demand of the performing muscle and avoid anaerobic metabolism," said Dr. Yukihito Higashi, lead researcher of the study. "These results also le...
Low Doses of Red Wine Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 8, 2007
...inese Academy of Sciences , whose findings have been reported in the October issue of Cell Metabolism (a Cell Press publication).
Commented by Qiwei Zhai of the Chinese Academy of Science...
Resveratrol Might Help Fight Diabetes
in Celebrate Wine, on October 8, 2007
... that a pill would be developed.
The findings appear in October's edition of the journal Cell Metabolism ....
Hormone Leptin Has Potential Role in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 5, 2007
... Leptin is a hormone known mainly for regulating appetite control and energy metabolism.
Now, it has been found by a new Joslin-led study to play a major role in islet cell growth and insuli...
Losing Weight After Pregnancy
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 5, 2007
...y make my blood boil.
I think men (and women who haven't had kids yet or are blessed with good metabolism) should learn in school (or probably attend a course before they get married or start hav...
Cut Sweets and Vitamins for a Longer Life?
in Well Woman Blog, on October 3, 2007
... drinks rich in anti-oxidants such as vitamin E, they said in a study published in the journal Cell Metabolism.
Restricting glucose first spurred the worms to generate more free radicals, but then th...
The Right Genes for Jeans?
in Well Woman Blog, on September 21, 2007
...erably. Our bodies use calories in three ways: physical activity, the generation of heat, and basal metabolism. Only the first of these is under our control, and accounts for just 15% or so of total d...
Genetically Engineered Microorganisms as Drug Factories
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 20, 2007
...e done this by increasing the amount of precursor available and re-engineering the native microbial metabolism," he explained, adding that they have taken different approaches to identifying the ...
Gene Controlling Fat Accumulation Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2007
...lls the body whether to accumulate or burn fat.
The study, published in the Sept. 5 issue of Cell Metabolism also showed that the gene is "dose-sensitive" i.e., the various combinations o...
Gestational diabetes and obesity in children
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 29, 2007
... obese. Because the mother's high blood sugar level disrupts the development of the child's metabolism.
The study, funded by the American Diabetes Association, examined the health records of ...
Sirt2: Sirtuin Protein, Key in Fat Production and Metabolism
in Daily Diabetic, on August 17, 2007
... Sirtuin - proteins found in fat cells - may play a major role in the production and metabolism of fat, which offers new target for the development of treatments in the prevention of obesity and...
Sugar Substitute, Aspartame and Cancer
in Daily Diabetic, on August 12, 2007
... thought of sugar substitute as more dangerous than sugar itself , a danger with respect to weight, metabolism and diabetes that is.
One sugar substitute that has always been in the limelight is a...
The Skeleton is an Endocrine Organ: Crucial Implication on Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 10, 2007
...have shown that the skeleton is an endocrine organ that helps control the body's sugar metabolism and weight.
Thus, is a key determinant of the development of type 2 diabetes.
According...
Bone as Therapeutic Target for Type 2 Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 10, 2007
...l indicates that the skeleton is not just for structural support, but also helps control sugar metabolism and weight and is thus a major determinant of the development of type 2 diabetes. Apparen...
Liver Proprotein Convertases Modulate HDL Metabolism
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 8, 2007
In an animal study, researchers found liver enzymes called proprotein convertases may play a role in regulating the concentrations of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) , and may thus be a potential target for new therapies to prevent heart disease.
In the current study, the researc...
The cinnamon and honey trick
in Daily Power Walk, on August 2, 2007
...cided to investigate a bit further. It is well known for many that cinnamon is said to speed up our metabolism. But combined with honey it is supposed to have even better effect.
Several people say...
SoloSTAR®: First Prefilled Disposable Insulin Pen for Lantus®, Now Available in the U.S.
in Daily Diabetic, on August 1, 2007
...Professor of Medicine, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Chief of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University:
"Lantus® has been proven to help lower blood sugar levels and...
Taking a rest while working out
in Daily Power Walk, on July 20, 2007
...search team from Japan will continue to conduct tests to see how valuable these breaks are for our metabolism.
Well it does sound nice I think, a little break is always welcome.
Just make sure you ...
Pre-pregnancy High Vitamin B6 Associated to Better Pregnancy Outcomes
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 20, 2007
...ng Chinese women.
Vitamin B6-dependent coenzymes participate in over 100 reactions involved in the metabolism of amino acids, lipids, nucleic acids, and glycogen .
Vitamin B6 deficiency has a...
RBP4: Protein in Blood, Possible Biomarker of Visceral Fat
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 13, 2007
...olic syndrome and visceral obesity."
Findings have been reported in the July issue of Cell Metabolism .
Find more details from the full report .
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Schon wieder Thema Gesundheit der Raucher: Rauchen bremst Muskelaufbau, neue Forschung
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 12.07.07
...e (über scienceticker.info ): American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, DOI 10.1152/ajpendo.00301.2007
Bild: utenfilter.no ...
Selenium Supplements May Increase Risk of Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on July 10, 2007
...curring trace mineral present in soil and foods. The body need selenium in minute amounts to aid in metabolism. Selenium supplements are widely promoted on the Internet for conditions ranging from col...
Vitamin D-Calcium Combo May Benefit Type 2 Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on July 3, 2007
...stion of a new meta-analysis and review appearing in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism :
"Evidence from trials with vitamin D and/or calcium supplementation suggests tha...
FDA Approved Carnitor® SF (Levocarnitine) Sugar-Free Oral Solution for Carnitine Deficiency
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 25, 2007
...c carnitine deficiency and for acute and chronic treatment of patients with an inborn error of metabolism which results in a secondary carnitine deficiency.
Primary systemic carnitine deficienc...
Retinaldehyde: Vitamin A Derivative, May Protect Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on June 17, 2007
...inaldehyde works is not clear, but it seems to be related to PPARs, retinoid receptors, and general metabolism. The researchers found that Raldh-negative animals have higher metabolic rates and elevat...
For Bone Health Protection: Dietary Calcium, Better than Supplements
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2007
...sh Hospital :
"This suggests that dietary calcium is associated with a shift in estrogen metabolism that favors production of active forms of estrogen.Although we're not yet certain wha...
New Potential Target for Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2007
...a School of Medicine .
The said target is a protein (and its molecular partner) that regulates the metabolism of fat: the protein Akt2/PKB and its molecular partner PGC-1a .
[This study shows that ...
Skinny Water?
in Well Woman Blog, on June 13, 2007
...;Skinny Water" 30-60 minutes before each meal helps suppress the body's appetite, increase metabolism, and block carbohydrate absorption.
The Janawater web page has this to say about the pro...
Want to get slim? Eat more chili!
in Daily Power Walk, on June 12, 2007
...ing food . I want to believe there is so I´m sticking to it.
What do you think, can we boost our metabolism by eating chilies and spicy food?
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What are the dangers of diet pills?
in Are you a beauty?, on June 8, 2007
..., Oxyntomodulin and Fluoxetine), used to suppress hunger, elevate the body temperature and boost up metabolism. They also cause liver, heart, brain and psyche damage. You can still buy many of them o...
Green Tea and Weight Loss
in Well Woman Blog, on May 26, 2007
...a natural appetite-suppressant that staves off hunger.
Green tea weight loss patches also increase metabolism. With their high epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) content, green tea weight loss patches h...
Anti-obesity Drugs Could Endanger Your Health
in Well Woman Blog, on May 21, 2007
...nal distress and disrupt absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.
Sibutramine, sold as Meridia, revs up metabolism and energy levels and creates a feeling of fullness. Common side effects include dry mout...
Drink tea and keep pounds away
in Are you a beauty?, on May 21, 2007
...een confirmed that the continuous intake of oolong tea contributes to enhancing the function of fat metabolism and to controlling obesity."
Further testing on humans has proven that merely drinki...
Plant Chemical Harmine, Fights Diabetes without Side Effects
in Daily Diabetic, on May 11, 2007
...t cells' function."
Findings have been reported in the May issue of the journal Cell Metabolism .
Read the full report .
[Photo Credit: Erowid ]...
Apple cider vinegar
in Daily Power Walk, on May 3, 2007
...k first thing in the morning.
Apple cider vinegar is suppose to be good for; losing weight, higher metabolism, lower blood pressure, skin problems and fatigue, among other things .
Well I 'm no...
How About Coffee?
in Well Woman Blog, on May 1, 2007
...both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee -- suggesting something besides caffeine may help glucose metabolism. Other ingredients in coffee include chlorogenic acid, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin ...
Leptin in Baby Formula
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 28, 2007
... Leptin, a 16 kDa protein hormone that helps regulate energy intake and helps regulate appetite and metabolism. Simply said, it's a " fat hormone that turns off hunger in the brain ".
...
Depressive Symptoms Linked to Diabetes Development in Older Adults
in Daily Diabetic, on April 25, 2007
... mid-30s. Imagine that scenario in an older person, say 10-20 years older who probably already have metabolism problem on top of being really, really depressed.
No wonder that developing type 2 diabe...
Half of me- The blog behind success
in Daily Power Walk, on April 20, 2007
Someone who has inspired a lot of people through her weight loss success is Jennette.
She is the author behind the blog " Half of me " where she writes about her way to a thinner life.
I caught up with Jennette and asked her a few questions.
What made you decide to lose weight?
No ...
Do you need to gain weight?
in Daily Power Walk, on April 17, 2007
...thing to gain weight but some of them can't seem to gain weight no matter how much they try.
metabolism , well you could actually have a thyroid problem , it's the same thing with over...
The Importance of Drinking Water
in Well Woman Blog, on April 8, 2007
... products.
Water helps to control body temperature
Water increases energy
Water improves metabolism and aids in weight loss
Water suppresses appetite, another aid to weight loss
...
Diabetiker bei Sonnenschein: Vorsicht vor Vitamin- und Kalzium-Mangel!
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 02.04.07
... diabetes. A systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, vorab online veröffentlicht.
Gefunden bei Sonne-ist-Leben (dort wird auch über Link ein Downlo...





