Screen time and sleep duration independently predict excess weight in children and should be considered as part of prevention strategies to reduce the burden of overweight and obesity and related health conditions, according to a study involving over 4,000 children (aged 2 to 11 years old) from eight European countries, being presented at The European […]
At one of my lowest points with my eating disorder, just thinking about food was enough to induce a panic attack. I was 21 and had spent years feeling ashamed of myself for being overweight. Now I was avoiding eating until it hurt, suffering painful stomach cramps from hunger and feeling like a failure for […]
How the body controls sugar cravings Specific brain cells to control how big the Desire is to consume sugar. These cells are used in combination with the hormone largely responsible for how well we Snacks sweet can resist, as a current study shows. Researchers at the University of Iowa Health Care have identified the cells […]
Obesity is soon medically treatable? A newly discovered Protein called BAM15 prevents weight gain and fat deposits and also decreases the blood sugar. The Protein ensures that the cell’s power plants operate less efficiently, causing you to need more energy than usual. Consequently, the more calories your body burns him to the ground state. Researchers […]
