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Musculoskeletal, EndocrineMuscular mitochondrial function may combat insulin resistance
August 11, 2023
Since insulin resistance in skeletal muscle typically arises before the onset of type 2 diabetes, researchers have been deeply interested in understanding its root causes….
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EndocrineSubclinical hypothyroidism increases insulin resistance in people with normal blood glucose levels
August 10, 2023
The study investigated the effects of subclinical hypothyroidism on insulin resistance in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus and those without. Of the 622 people…
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Metabolic Syndrome, ImmunologicalStrong link between Helicobacter pylori infection and metabolic syndrome
August 9, 2023
Metabolic syndrome and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, both epidemics globally, pose significant health challenges. Recent research indicates a close connection between metabolic syndrome and…
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fedmeThe Fructose Survival Hypothesis bridges various theories on obesity
August 8, 2023
In the evolutionary journey, the body’s in-built responses to crisis situations have been crucial for survival. The Survival Switch is an evolutionary-based biological response that’s…
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Obesity, Metabolic SyndromeChildren with obesity or metabolic syndrome have different brain structure related to reward and control.
August 7, 2023
Obesity and elements of the metabolic syndrome are linked to changes in adult brain structure, function, and cognition, especially concerning food. This review examines similar…
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fedmeObesity decreases neural response to taste, leading to increased food consumption
August 6, 2023
The brain’s dorsal striatum is pivotal in controlling food intake. Studies reveal that individuals with obesity show decreased neural responses in the dorsal striatum when…
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nevrologiNeuroprotective effects of keto for multiple sclerosis
August 4, 2023
In a recent study exploring the effects of a ketogenic diet on multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease characterized by damage to the nerve cells in…
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epilepsiMyoclonic epilepsy seizures in children eliminated by modified Atkins diet
August 2, 2023
This study focused on evaluating the effectiveness and tolerability of the Modified Atkins Diet in children with epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia. Six patients with eyelid…
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