The GIP receptor in the central nervous system plays a crucial role in the regulation of body weight and food
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Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs)
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are small organic acids with less than six carbons, which are produced by fermentation of unabsorbed
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Read moreOxidative Stress, Glycogen Depletion and Lifespan
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Read moreWhat are Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals?
The endocrine system releases hormones into circulation which affects different organs and regulates numerous homeostatic and growth functions within the
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Lipodystrophy is a fat metabolism error, which manifests clinically in the form of excessive fat deposition in some areas such
Read moreAre Genes Involved in Tooth Decay and Gum Disease?
Genetics play a crucial role in predisposition to various dental diseases. Research has indicated a close association with individual genetic
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A ketogenic diet can help some people lose weight. Studies examining the effect of ketogenic diets show contradictory results. This
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