Ketosis Explained: When the Body Burns Stored Fat For Energy

Medicine & Technology Jun 25, 2024

A state of ketosis involves burning stored fat as energy when the body does not have enough glucose. Read to learn more.

Tardigrade Proteins Could Help Slow Down Aging if Induced in Human Cells, Study Reveals

Apr 04, 2024

Proteins found in tardigrades could slow down metabolism by upgrading damage resistance of human cells.

Could Eating Insects Be Good for You? Study Says Their Shells May Trigger Benefits for Metabolism

Sep 15, 2023

A new study suggests that the shells of insects contain nutrients that can trigger immune response that can improve a mammal’s metabolism. Learn more about it in this article.

Cardamom Seeds Found to Melt Body Fat While Boosting Lean Muscle Mass and Metabolism; Common Household Spice Found to Increase Mitochondria Concentration

Aug 18, 2023

Cardamom has a taste profile of warm, spicy, and a little sweet and is often used in some pastries like gingerbread cookies or pumpkin pie. Read to learn more.

Astronauts Bound For Mars Could Be Induced to Torpor-Like State Through Ultrasound Signals, Study on Rodents Suggests

May 25, 2023

Scientists need to further understand the causes and consequences of inducing a torpor-like state on humans before proceeding with it. Read to learn more.

Induced Human Hibernation Could Be a Thing in the Future for Space Travel, Surviving Energetic Crises, Coping With Serious Injury

Dec 27, 2022

Some scientists believe that human hibernation during the winter season could become possible due to its potential benefits. Read the article to learn more.

Is Drinking Eight Cups of Water Daily Really Necessary?

Dec 05, 2022

Drinking eight glasses of water is a popular and commonly accepted suggestion, but is it really necessary? Read to find out.

Potential of Bacteria Demonstrated to Help Produce Protocells Emulating Real-Life Functionality

Sep 15, 2022

Scientists have harnessed the potential of bacteria to help construct advanced synthetic cells which emulate real-life functionality. Continue reading to learn the details.

Fat Tissue Talk to the Brain: Scientists Eavesdrop On Their Communication to Discover the Secret of Weight Loss

Sep 03, 2022

Scientists discovered sensory neurons that send messages between adipose tissue and the brain. Read the article to know more about how the brain is actively surveying fat cells.

Bigger Animals Consume Lesser Food Than Small Ones: Scientists Explain How This Could Be Possible

Aug 22, 2022

Biologists found that physics does not always answer the problems in biology, such as why bigger animals consume lesser food than smaller ones. Find out the answer in this article.

Immune Cells Seek Out a Wide Array of Fuel Sources Even From Cellular Waste Products, Study Says

Aug 18, 2022

Researchers found that T cells are more flexible than previously thought in selecting nutrients to fuel them. Read the article to know more about the new study.

Worms May Function as Drugs for Certain Diseases Depending on Patient's Metabolism

Jul 20, 2022

A drug made of roundworms may be used against certain illnesses but according to research, it depends on a patient’s metabolism. Read to know more about it.

Fasting Mimicking Diet for People With Type 2 Diabetes: Improves Metabolism and Slows Down Diabetic Kidney Disease

Jun 22, 2022

A new study shows that the fast mimicking diet that tricks the body into thinking it is fasting can improve metabolism and overall health, especially among those with type 2 diabetes. Read the article to learn more.

Mice Study Reveals How Chemicals We Get From Physical Exercise Could Defeat Intense Hunger, Obesity

Jun 19, 2022

Scientists discover a molecular factor that might help us fight intense hunger and obesity. Read more about the compound and how it could improve our appetite and weight.

Drinking Water on an Empty Stomach: 5 Reasons to Drink in the Morning Before Starting Your Day

May 31, 2022

Water is the universal solvent an essential part of life that the body needs to function properly. Check out why you should start your day by drinking water on an empty stomach.