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The gut microflora helps the effects of dieting

The human body lives in a relationship with trillion of microorganisms, mostly bacteria, that populate every surface of the body. Indeed, according to some estimations, only 50% of the cells that compose our body are human. This interaction is usually beneficial for both parts, as... click to read more

Salvatore Fabbiano | Postdoctoral Research fellow at Département de physiologie cellulaire et métabolisme, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

microbiota

adipose tissue

dieting

Reading time 3 min

published on May 8, 2019

A new paradigm for metabolic health: reduced intake of dietary branched-chain amino acids

Obesity is an increasing problem worldwide. While even a modest reduction in weight can improve the health of overweight and obese people, and reduce the risk of developing associated diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, most people have trouble losing weight by cutting... click to read more

Dudley W. Lamming | Associate Professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

food

calories intake

diabetes

adipose tissue

obesity

branched-chain amino acids

Reading time 3 min

published on Feb 22, 2018