Why Fat Cells Get Bigger When You Eat Too Much
Scientists discovered that a protein called HIF1α acts like a control switch that tells fat cells to store more fat when you eat a high-fat diet. Using mice …
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New Drug Approach Shows Promise for Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists have created a new type of experimental drug that works differently than current treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity. Instead of just …
Read MoreCan Pomegranate Help Control Blood Sugar? What Science Shows
Researchers combined results from multiple studies to see if eating pomegranate or drinking pomegranate juice could help people control their blood sugar …
Read MoreWhy Steroid Shots Can Spike Blood Sugar in Diabetics
Researchers studied what happens to blood sugar levels when people with diabetes receive a steroid injection to help with pain. They found that blood sugar …
Read MoreGreen Seaweed Extract May Help Your Body Handle Fat Better
Researchers discovered that a natural extract from green seaweed called enteromorpha polysaccharide (EP) may help protect your liver and improve how your body …
Read MoreA Simple Blood Sugar Test Can Predict Diabetes Improvement After Weight Loss Surgery
Researchers studied 198 people with type 2 diabetes who had weight loss surgery. Before surgery, patients followed a very strict diet with only 600 calories …
Read MoreGreen Tea Extract Shows Small Benefits for Blood Sugar Control
Scientists looked at 41 studies involving green tea's main ingredient, EGCG, to see if it helps control blood sugar. They found that taking EGCG supplements …
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