Novel enzyme could protect against toxic effects of sugar

Researchers have discovered an enzyme – called G3PP – that they say can rid cells of excess glucose, which could prove an effective tool against obesity and diabetes.

Soft-drink tax worth its weight in lost kilos

A tax on sweetened soft drinks could be an effective weapon in the war against obesity, generating weight losses of up to 3.64 kilograms as individuals reduce their consumption.

Green Tea Helps Mice Keep Off Extra Pounds

Green tea may slow down weight gain and serve as another tool in the fight against obesity, according to Penn State food scientists…