Cocoa shells may help prevent obesity-induced insulin resistance
A study of immune and fat cells from mice found that cocoa shell extract can reduce and prevent some of the cell dysfunctions that can result from obesity.
June 24, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cell, cocoa-shell, fat-cells, from-mice, oncalldiets, prevent-some, the-cell
Trouble losing weight? This might be why
Some people find it harder to lose weight than others, but why is this? A new study has identified a molecule in fat cells that could be to blame.
January 15, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, fat-cells, find-it-harder, lose-weight, new-study, nutritional counseling, on call diets, people-find
New drug could ‘shrink’ harmful fat cells
Researchers reveal how blocking an enzyme called NNMT ‘shrunk’ harmful white fat cells and led to weight loss in mice fed a high-fat diet.
January 8, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: enzyme-called, fat-cells, harmful-white, mice-fed, nnmt, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, reveal-how, weight-loss
Mechanism that triggers fat formation uncovered
The actions of a hormone that controls maturation of fat cells may help identify how high-fat diets, stress, and some steroid medications cause obesity.
October 26, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: controls-maturation, fat-cells, high-fat-diets, identify-how, may-help, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, steroid-medications
