Obese women with insulin resistance lose more weight after three months on a lower-carbohydrate diet than on a traditional low-fat diet with the same number of calories, according to a new study.
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A blog about health science, human physiology, and nutrition, with a focus on alternative medicine and life extension.
Unstable Proteins Can Cause Premature Ageing
Impaired cell respiration implicated in premature aging and disease.
Scientists Uncork Potential Secret Of Red Wine’s Health Benefits
Understanding how resveratrol in red wine controls inflammation.
Baking soda: For cooking, cleaning and kidney health?
A daily dose of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) helps patients.
Fatigue Related To Radiotherapy May Be Caused By Inflammation
Pro-inflammatory cytokines linked to fatigue; role in many disorders.
Both Major Theories About Human Cellular Aging Supported By New Research
Human cellular aging explored.
Daily potassium citrate wards off kidney stones in seizure patients on high-fat diet
New research from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center.
Survival Tip: Heart Attack Patients Need To Be Cooled
A life saving procedure but not practiced by most hospitals.
Scientists Discover Clues To What Makes Human Muscle Age
Researchers identify biochemical pathways linked to aging of muscle.
Chemicals Found In Fruit And Vegetables Offer Dementia Hope
Nutrient could protect the brain from Alzheimer’s disease.
Lack Of Sleep More Dangerous For Women Than Men
Study shows women who get less than eight hours sleep at higher risk.
Celiac Disease Four Times More Prevalent Now Than in 1950s
Celiac disease is an immune system reaction to gluten.
Long-term Use Of Diabetes Drug Increases Heart Attack Risk By More Than 40 Percent
9,000 excess heart failures a year?
