Oleic Acid Health Benefits
Oleic Acid Health Benefits Oleic acid reduces blood pressure, increases fat burning to help with weight loss, protects cells from free radical damage, may prevent...
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FAT DROPLETS IDENTIFIED IN BRAINS OF ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS FOR THE FIRST TIME.
Over 47.5 million people worldwide have Alzheimer’s disease or some other type of dementia, according to the World Health Organisation. Despite decades of research, the...
Effects on Glycemic Controls Following an Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) Supplementation
Changes in desaturase activity are associated with insulin sensitivity and may be associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Polymorphisms (SNPs) in the fatty acid...
Beta cell dysfunction and insulin resistance
Beta Cell Physiology and Integrity Adequate and proper beta cell function requires normal beta cell integrity which is critical for the appropriate response to perpetual...
Diabetes Mellitus
Ancient descriptions of diabetes mellitus can be found in Chinese, Hindu and Greek writings. “Diabetes” is Greek for “to pass through” and “mellitus” means “sweet-tasting” (sugar...
Short-chain fatty acids in control of body weight and insulin sensitivity
The connection between the gut microbiota and the aetiology of obesity and cardiometabolic disorders is increasingly being recognized by clinicians. Our gut microbiota might affect...
Beneficial Role of Bitter Melon Supplementation in Obesity and Related Complications in Metabolic Syndrome
Bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.) is widely used for the treatment of diabetes. Recent research reports suggest that bitter melon extracts may ameliorate high fat...