New polygenic risk scores improve prediction of metabolic disease outcomes
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are metabolic conditions with many causes, including overlapping and distinct genetic features.…
Nutritionist Highlights How Strength Training Boosts Metabolism, Hormones And Bone Health For Women
Strength training is a form of exercise designed to improve physical strength, endurance, and muscle mass by forcing…
Struggling with slow metabolism? Doctors reveal 8 everyday foods that can naturally boost digestion and burn more calories
Dr Manjusha Agarwal, Senior Consultant Internal Medicine at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, explains the importance of maintaining metabolic balance.…
Tip of the day: Make sure to do strength training 2 to 3 times a week
Strength training, also known as resistance training, is a form of physical exercise where the muscles are made…
Hormone fluctuations influence perceived effort during intense workouts
Female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone fluctuate monthly across the menstrual cycle, affecting moods and energy levels. New…
Living in deprived neighborhoods reshapes the gut microbiome
A large UK twin study reveals that neighborhood deprivation is linked to measurable shifts in gut bacteria and…
Fitness trainer shares 7 strange signs that indicate you’re losing fat: Headaches, increased sweating and more
Fat loss journeys rarely move in a straight line. There can be weeks when the scale refuses to…
Social deprivation tied to less diverse gut microbiome
Living in a poorer neighborhood in the UK could impact the make-up of your gut microbiome, potentially leading to worse health. New research, led by King’s College…
Transforming obese fat cells into energy burners
Ordinary fat cells in obese animals can be induced to burn energy stores, generating substantial heat, according to…
Gut bacteria patterns help predict insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes, study finds
A new study shows that gut microbiome signatures, analyzed through advanced machine learning, can help identify individuals with…
‘What no one tells you about life after Ozempic’: Nutritionist shares what happens after you stop using weight loss drug
Though their primary role is managing type 2 diabetes, drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro often come up…
Osteoprotegerin links bone metabolism to cardiovascular disease
Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Osteoprotegerin (OPG), a glycoprotein in the tumor…