Category Expert Insight & Perspectives

HUMANS AND LABRADORS HAVE SIMILAR OBESITY GENES

We might have more in common with man’s best friend than previously thought. Our research investigated how genetics significantly influences weight gain in both humans and dogs. We specifically chose Labrador retrievers for their well-known appetite tendencies. Genetics accounts for…

KEEPING WEIGHT DOWN MIGHT REVERSE TYPE 2 DIABETES

luciano Giacaglia, MD, PhD, endocrinologist and Coordinator of T2D and prediabetes at the Brazillian Diabetes Society, in an interview with Medscape’s Portuguese edition spoke on weight Loss potentially Leading to Remission for Type 2 Diabetes. Recent research exploring calorie restriction…