Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New study finds that SARS-CoV-2 infects fat tissue and creates inflammatory storm cloud
Is SARS-CoV-2 hiding in your fat cells?
Sep 22, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Fast food diet before pregnancy can impact breast milk and baby's health, say scientists
A diet high in sugar and fat such as burgers, fries and fizzy drinks can negatively affect a new mother's breast milk and baby's health even before the child is conceived.
Jul 27, 2022
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Genetics
Study explores how belly fat increases risk of metabolic disease
Changes that occur in the body in response to an increase in belly fat have been put under the microscope as part of a study from TwinsUK, offering new insight into the cause of metabolic disease.
Jul 19, 2022
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
England Cricket Team is leaner and fitter than ever before, study reveals
The England Men's Cricket Team is leaner and fitter than ever before, a University of Essex and St Mary's University study has revealed.
Jul 12, 2022
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Health
Vegan diet rich in legumes beneficial for decreased weight, new study shows
A vegan diet improves diet quality, leading to decreased weight and improved insulin sensitivity, according to a new study by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition ...
Jun 8, 2022
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Overweight & Obesity
Weights can be weapons in battle against obesity
People battling with their weight who are unable to do aerobic exercise can hit the gym instead and still see positive results.
May 16, 2022
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Cardiology
Obesity in pregnancy increases risk of lifelong cardiovascular disease in offspring
Maternal obesity impairs heart health and function of the fetus according to a new study in mice. The study, published in The Journal of Physiology found that maternal obesity causes molecular changes in the heart of the ...
May 12, 2022
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Overweight & Obesity
Obesity linked to higher risk of broken bones in women
New research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7 May), has found that women with obesity and overweight, particularly women with high waist circumference, are more ...
May 7, 2022
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Diabetes
Active brown adipose tissue protects against 'pre-prediabetes'
In a prospective study of young, lean adults, PET/CT imaging revealed that higher levels of active brown adipose tissue (also known as "brown fat") are more prevalent in individuals who exhibit very early indications of metabolic ...
May 6, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Obesity associated with a higher risk of fatal prostate cancer, biggest study of its kind finds
A new study presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands, and published simultaneously in BMC Medicine, has linked body fat (adiposity) with risk of fatal prostate cancer.
May 5, 2022
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