Johns Hopkins scientists report success in significantly suppressing levels of the “hunger hormone” ghrelin in pigs using a minimally invasive means of chemically vaporizing the main vessel carrying blood to the top section, or fundus, of the stomach. An estimated 90 percent of the body’s ghrelin originates in the fundus, which can’t make the hormone without a good blood supply.
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A study by researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center has shown that a protein known for its role in inducing bone growth can also help promote the development of brown fat, a “good” fat that helps in the expenditure of energy and plays a role in fighting obesity.
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They come in various shapes and sizes and can be purchased fairly cheaply. These little gadgets may well be the most important piece of fitness equipment that you can buy. Put them on first thing in the morning and keep a record of the number of steps you take each day.
This pedometer is currently for […]
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