Showing posts with label Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders. Show all posts

CHORI Bar Improves Cognitive and Metabolic Benefits In Just 2 Weeks

National Medal of Science winner Bruce N. Ames, PhD, led a team of scientists at the Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute's (CHORI) Nutrition & Metabolism Center to develop the CHORI bar, a low-calorie fruit based vitamin and mineral nutrition bar that is designed to help restore optimal nutritional balance in those with poor eating habits and to assist them in adopting a healthier diet.

Fat May Put Hypothalamus On Fritz - Yahoo! News

More than a third of adults in the U.S. are obese. And many of those already overweight continue to put on even more pounds. Now researchers have a clue why. in the brains of both obese humans and obese rats, neurons around the hypothalamus were damaged by inflammation. High-fat diets have been known to promote inflammation throughout the body, but that usually takes weeks or months to appear. Changes in the brain, however, can happen fast—even within 24 hours. Childhood obesity:
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