diabetes
Study Questions Link Between Drinking Coffee & Weight Loss
A new Australian study shows that a compound in coffee called chlorogenic acid does not prevent weight gain in obese laboratory mice.
The Mystery Of The Mutant Mice That Never Got Fat
The mystery of why some people get fat eating high-fat foods while others can stay skinny on a diet of burgers and chips is closer to being solved.
Will Green Tea Help You Lose Weight?
Evidence shows that green tea extract in tandem with an additional compound could be effective for body weight control and type 2 diabetes.
Chinese Herb May Provide Benefits In Type II Diabetes
A traditional Chinese pill could be a key weapon in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, a Chinese and Australian study has found.
Switching On Wound Healing
Scientists have identified a molecular "switch" that controls the migration of skin cells necessary for wounds to close and heal.
Experts Discuss Rising Obesity In Asia Pacific
Experts discussed the rising epidemic of obesity at the 19th Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology in Pattaya, Thailand.
Sitting Down For Too Long Linked To Chronic Disease, Study
A new study has linked sitting down for more than four hours of each day to chronic disease such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure.
More Veggies In My Asian Takeout, Please
Asian take-away foods must include more vegetables to meet the recommended dietary guidelines for vegetable consumption, says a new study.
Structure Of Insulin Bound To Receptor Revealed
Researchers have solved the structure of insulin bound to its receptor, the first time that this structure has been visualized.
