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293 results for weight and metabolic health study
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News, Stories & Blog
Pushed by the obesity epidemic, a rising number of Americans are being diagnosed with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a condition that can lead to liver…
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Rates of prediabetes have risen sharply in England, and without intervention, the nation may experience a steep increase in diabetes in the coming years,…
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Doctors have said it for years: Maintaining a healthy weight can help you live longer. Now, a University of Florida gene therapy study provides further proof…
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UF Health researchers have received a grant to use big data analytics to improve health care for children in Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs…
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If you’re under constant stress and can’t lose weight, there might be a protein to blame. In cell and mouse model experiments, University of Florida Health…
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For years, aerobic exercise has been touted as a key to preventing heart disease, but now it turns out that buffing your biceps and pumping your pecs also may…
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A person struggling to control their Type 2 diabetes might understand in the abstract the impact of the disease on their health. A doctor, for example, might…
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Too often, the wisps of smoke go unnoticed long before the raging conflagration erupts. The story of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, is often…
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Clinical Trials
The work will evaluate the metabolic costs for daily activities across the lifespan and evaluate the influence of having functional impairments.
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Suddenly sugar isn’t looking so sweet. University of Florida researchers have identified one possible reason for rising obesity rates, and it all starts with…