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Salmonella: Tough to crack when it’s in peanuts

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- For the second time in two years, a nationwide outbreak of salmonellosis has been tied to peanut products. This time, over 570 people have been sickened and over 1700 products have been taken off supermarket ...


Fatty diet during pregnancy makes new cells in fetal brain that cause early onset obesity

Fatty diet during pregnancy makes new cells in fetal brain that cause early onset obesity

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 11, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

A study in rats shows that exposure to a high-fat diet during pregnancy produces permanent changes in the offspring's brain that lead to overeating and obesity early in life, according to new research by Rockefeller ...


A mechanism for the development of obesity-associated conditions

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created Aug 03, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Substances known as endocannabinoids have been implicated in the development of many effects of a high-fat diet, including risk factors for type 2 diabetes. New data have now indicated that these effects of endocannabinoids ...





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Adults, especially women, have calorie-burning 'brown fat'

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Keeping your baby fat turns out to be a good thing, as long as it is "brown fat"—the kind that burns calories, according to a study that found adults have much more of this type of fat than previously thought.


For dialysis patients, skinny is dangerous

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created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Dialysis patients with low body fat are at increased risk of death—even compared to patients at the highest level of body fat percentage, according to research being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 42nd ...


New evidence that vinegar may be natural fat-fighter

New evidence that vinegar may be natural fat-fighter

Chemistry / Other

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Researchers in Japan are reporting new evidence that the ordinary vinegar -- a staple in oil-and-vinegar salad dressings, pickles, and other foods -- may live up to its age-old reputation in folk medicine ...


Turmeric extract suppresses fat tissue growth in rodent models

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created May 18, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Curcumin, the major polyphenol found in turmeric, appears to reduce weight gain in mice and suppress the growth of fat tissue in mice and cell models. Researchers at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on ...


High-fat diet impairs muscle health before impacting function

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Skeletal muscle plays a critical role in regulating blood sugar levels in the body. But few studies have comprehensively examined how obesity caused by a high-fat diet affects the health of muscle in adolescents ...


Fat collections linked to decreased heart function

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created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have shown that fat collection in different body locations, such as around the heart and the aorta and within the liver, are associated with certain decreased heart ...


Children who often drink full-fat milk weigh less

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created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 6

Eight-year-old children who drink full-fat milk every day have a lower BMI than those who seldom drink milk. This is not the case for children who often drink medium-fat or low-fat milk. This is one conclusion of a thesis ...


Ice cream may target the brain before your hips, study suggests

Ice cream may target the brain before your hips, study suggests

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 2

Blame your brain for sabotaging your efforts to get back on track after splurging on an extra scoop of ice cream or that second burger during Friday night's football game.


Scientists create energy-burning brown fat in mice

Scientists create energy-burning brown fat in mice

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created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have shown that they can engineer mouse and human cells to produce brown fat, a natural energy-burning type of fat that counteracts obesity. If ...


Rats show effects of high-fat diet after nine days

High-fat diet affects physical and memory abilities of rats after 9 days

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created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Rats fed a high-fat diet show a stark reduction in their physical endurance and a decline in their cognitive ability after just nine days, a study by Oxford University researchers has shown.



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