Your Immune System May Help Control Weight Gain From Fatty Foods
Scientists discovered that a specific part of your immune system helps control whether your body gains weight from eating fatty foods. They studied mice whose …
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Scientists discovered that a specific part of your immune system helps control whether your body gains weight from eating fatty foods. They studied mice whose …
Read MoreScientists studied how two different unhealthy diets affect the liver in mice to understand why some people develop worse liver disease than others. One diet …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a special protein called Hsp47 in fat tissue may play a role in causing inflammation when mice eat a high-fat diet. This protein …
Read MoreScientists discovered why eating too much fat damages the liver. They found that excess fat causes a breakdown in how liver cells clean up damaged parts of …
Read MoreScientists studied what happens when pregnant mice are exposed to extra male hormones and then eat a high-fat diet. They found that these conditions affected …
Read MoreEating too much fatty food can make your muscles shrink and weaker, even if you're gaining weight elsewhere. Scientists discovered that doing regular …
Read MoreScientists discovered something surprising: bacteria from your gut can travel directly to your brain, especially when you eat a high-fat diet. Using mice, …
Read MoreScientists 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 …
Read MoreResearchers studied how limiting methionine, a building block found in protein-rich foods, affects weight gain and health problems caused by eating too much …
Read MoreScientists studied how a chemical called PFOA (found in some non-stick products) and eating lots of fatty foods affect how the body uses energy. They tested …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that eating too much fat might damage men's ability to reproduce by disrupting how cells work together. The study found that high-fat …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that eating a high-fat diet may harm the immune cells in your lungs that normally help control asthma. Using mice, scientists found that …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that shikonin, a natural compound found in certain plants, may help protect blood vessels from damage caused by eating too much fatty …
Read MoreResearchers gave rats a high-fat diet and studied what happened when they also gave them CBD (a compound from cannabis plants). The study suggests that CBD may …
Read MoreResearchers discovered how eating too many fatty foods can harm the heart, even when the heart appears to pump normally. They found that a protein called AGO2 …
Read MoreResearchers looked at eating patterns from nearly 20,000 American adults over 20 years to understand how different diets affect insulin resistance—a condition …
Read MoreScientists discovered something surprising about the cells that line your intestines: they have a kind of memory of the foods you eat, especially fatty foods. …
Read MoreScientists studied whether rats eating a combination of three different types of food would gain weight faster than rats eating just one type. They looked back …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that eating a high-fat diet may increase cholesterol levels in ways that help ovarian cancer cells grow faster. Using lab studies and …
Read MoreResearchers studied how heat, humidity, and fatty foods affect kidney health in laboratory rats. They found that when rats ate high-fat diets while living in …
Read MoreResearchers tested whether a compound called 4-phenylbutyric acid could help protect rat livers from damage caused by eating high-fat, high-sugar diets. The …
Read MoreWhen people eat high-fat diets, their muscles can actually shrink and weaken, which makes it harder for their bodies to control blood sugar. Scientists …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that when pregnant and nursing mothers eat a high-fat diet, it can cause lasting changes in their sons' blood vessels that make them …
Read MoreScientists discovered a protein called Netrin-1 that plays an important role in how your body handles extra calories from fatty foods. When mice were missing …
Read MoreScientists discovered a specific protein called GPR75 in the brain that acts like a weight control switch. When this protein is turned off in certain brain …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a protein called RasGRP3 may help protect blood vessels from inflammation and reduce the buildup of fatty deposits that cause heart …
Read MoreResearchers studied how eating a high-fat diet affects blood vessels in male and female rats before high blood pressure develops. They found that the bodies of …
Read MoreResearchers discovered how eating a high-fat diet can harm your heart's ability to relax and fill with blood properly—a condition called diastolic dysfunction. …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that adding a natural supplement called lecithin to high-fat fish food can prevent fatty liver disease in largemouth bass. When fish ate …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that a natural plant compound called leonurine may help reverse the harmful effects of eating too much fatty food. When mice ate a …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a protein called PLA2G7 may be the missing link between obesity and a serious lung disease called COPD (chronic obstructive …
Read MoreResearchers studied how eating a high-fat diet affects the brain in mice that develop Alzheimer's disease, comparing males and females. They found that female …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that tiny particles found in cow's milk might help protect bones and reduce fat buildup in the liver, at least in mice eating unhealthy …
Read MoreScientists studied how a high-fat diet changes the brain in mice with Alzheimer's disease. They looked at two important things: the fats in the brain and genes …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that a protein called clusterin may play a key role in developing heart disease, especially when people eat high-fat, high-cholesterol …
Read MoreScientists studied a gene called grna in zebrafish to understand how it affects weight gain and liver health. When they removed this gene, zebrafish eating a …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that eating a high-fat diet affects the tissue surrounding blood vessels differently in women than in men. This fat tissue, called …
Read MoreResearchers tested whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound from cannabis plants, could reduce inflammation caused by eating high-fat diets. Using laboratory rats …
Read MoreEating a high-fat diet can damage blood vessels and harm memory and thinking skills, a condition called vascular dementia. Scientists tested three different …
Read MoreScientists tested two experimental drugs (pimozide and PSSI-51) that might help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. They gave these drugs to …
Read MoreEating too much fatty food can mess up the helpful bacteria in your stomach and damage your gut's protective lining. Scientists tested a special type of …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a natural cleaning process inside your cells, called autophagy, helps protect the cells that make insulin even when you eat a lot of …
Read MoreScientists compared two different medicines to see which one better helps repair damage caused by eating too much fatty and sugary food. They looked at how …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a protein called NUDT19 helps your kidneys handle excess fat from a high-fat diet. When mice without this protein ate fatty food for …
Read MoreResearchers tested whether a common diabetes medication called metformin could help reduce fat buildup in the livers of obese mice fed a high-fat diet. They …
Read MoreResearchers tested whether kratom, a plant supplement that many people use for health benefits, could help prevent weight gain and affect heart and breathing …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a protein called FUNDC1 in blood vessel cells plays a major role in how our bodies handle extra food and develop obesity and type 2 …
Read MoreResearchers fed 35 monkeys a high-fat diet for 18 months to understand how unhealthy eating affects the body. After just six months, the monkeys developed high …
Read MoreResearchers from Indonesia tested a natural substance called propolis—a sticky material that bees make—to see if it could protect the liver from damage caused …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a specific type of gut bacteria called Akkermansia muciniphila might help prevent weight gain and fat buildup when people eat …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a natural gas called hydrogen sulfide (H2S) plays an important role in keeping your body healthy when you eat too much fatty and …
Read MoreScientists discovered that nicotine at low doses may help prevent weight gain by changing the bacteria living in your gut. When mice ate a high-fat diet with …
Read MoreScientists discovered that a natural chemical in your body called monoamine oxidase A (MAO A) helps protect against weight gain and blood sugar problems when …
Read MoreScientists wanted to understand how eating lots of fatty foods changes the tiny bacteria living in our stomachs, and whether a specific probiotic called …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that two simple nutrients—mannose and tributyrin—work together to help fish recover from the harmful effects of eating too much fat. …
Read MoreResearchers tested whether a special type of CoQ10 supplement could help repair liver damage caused by eating too much fatty food. They used mice that …
Read MoreScientists tested three different types of beneficial bacteria (probiotics) to see if they could help mice stay healthier when eating high-fat food. One strain …
Read MoreScientists discovered that microscopic plastic particles found in our environment may damage the protective lining of your intestines, but only if you eat a …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that the foods we eat play a major role in whether people develop colon polyps—small growths in the colon that doctors watch carefully. …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that a protein called casein kinase II (CK2) plays a major role in the chronic, low-level inflammation that develops when people eat …
Read MoreMilitary personnel face unique challenges that regular nutrition guidelines might not address. Soldiers often work in tough conditions, carry their own food, …
Read MoreScientists are discovering that eating too much fatty food might hurt your bones in an unexpected way—through your digestive system. When you eat a high-fat …
Read MoreResearchers studied how a mother's diet during pregnancy affects her baby's developing heart and nervous system. They found that when pregnant mice ate a …
Read MoreA new study found that when pregnant mice were exposed to air pollution (specifically tiny particles called PM2.5), their babies grew up to be more vulnerable …
Read MoreResearchers tested a special oil called sacha inchi oil to see if it could help bodies handle fatty foods better. They gave rats different diets—some normal, …
Read MoreResearchers gave female mice birth control pills while feeding them a high-fat diet to see what would happen. The mice taking birth control pills gained less …
Read MoreResearchers investigated whether a mother's eating habits before getting pregnant, and the types of fats she consumes during pregnancy and breastfeeding, …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that folic acid supplements may help prevent fatty liver disease, especially when eating a high-fat diet. In a study with mice, those …
Read MoreScientists discovered that the bacteria living in your small intestine (called the ileum) have a bigger impact on your metabolism and weight than bacteria in …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that a special type of fiber called fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) can help restore normal brain function in mice that ate too much fatty …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that puerarin, a natural compound found in plants, may help protect the brain from damage caused by eating too much fatty and sugary …
Read MoreScientists have found that eating too many fatty foods—especially those high in saturated fats—might damage your brain and make it harder to remember things …
Read MoreScientists studied how different types of cooking oils affect the brain, especially in mice going through menopause-like changes. They compared three oils: tea …
Read MoreWhen women go through menopause, their bodies lose estrogen, which can lead to weight gain. Scientists wanted to understand why this happens by studying how …
Read MoreResearchers studied whether vitamin D could protect mice from liver damage caused by eating a high-fat diet. They found that mice eating fatty foods developed …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that red radish sprouts might help prevent weight gain and memory problems caused by eating too much fatty food. In a study with mice, …
Read MoreResearchers wanted to know if eating too much fatty food could damage the special cells in muscles that help them grow and repair. They studied muscle stem …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that a natural extract from green seaweed called enteromorpha polysaccharide (EP) may help protect your liver and improve how your body …
Read MoreA new study shows that when parents eat lots of fatty and sugary foods, it can actually change how their children's brains develop—even before birth. …
Read MoreResearchers studied how eating a high-fat diet combined with chewing betel nuts affects the prostate gland in rats. They found that when these two things …
Read MoreScientists discovered that eating a high-fat diet causes special cells in your body to age faster than they should. These aged cells can't help your body …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that a natural compound found in sea buckthorn berries may help protect your brain from damage caused by eating too much fatty food. In …
Read MoreEating too much sugary and fatty food can damage your liver, but a natural compound called gamma oryzanol found in rice bran might help protect it. Scientists …
Read MoreA new study found that vitamin D might help protect reproductive health in obese mice fed a high-fat diet. Researchers gave some mice vitamin D along with …
Read MoreResearchers looked at data from over 31,000 Americans to understand if eating a high-fat diet increases the chances of developing kidney stones. They found …
Read MoreResearchers studied a rare form of diabetes called GCK-MODY using specially bred mice to understand how diet and aging affect kidney health and fat levels in …
Read MoreResearchers discovered that atraric acid, a natural substance found in lichen, may help protect the brain from damage caused by high-fat diets. In studies with …
Read MoreScientists discovered that eating a high-fat diet may make it harder for your body's immune system to fight colorectal cancer. The research shows that a …
Read MoreScientists looked at 22 studies involving over 1,000 children with a severe type of seizure called epileptic spasms. They found that a special high-fat, …
Read MoreScientists studied how different diets affect antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the gut. They found that high-fat, low-fiber diets significantly increased …
Read MoreScientists discovered that tiny particles from citrus fruits can help repair gut bacteria damage caused by eating too much fatty food. When researchers gave …
Read MoreScientists reviewed 17 studies involving over 690 lab animals to understand how high-carbohydrate diets affect gut bacteria. They found that different types of …
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