Olive oil is renowned as a superfood. It’s a key component of the Mediterranean diet, which promotes longevity, healthy…
Fat
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People who constantly struggle with excess weight often hear the advice: “Eat less and move more.” They are blamed for a lack of self-discipline and neglecting a proper diet. However,…
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Health & Beauty
The level of fat in our bodies is influenced by the month of conception, according to scientists.
The most extensive research on this topic has revealed that individuals conceived during the colder months store fat differently than those conceived in warmer months. A team of scientists from…
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When we think of a smoker, we often picture a slender figure reminiscent of Audrey Hepburn. However, the authors of a new study claim that even thin smokers can harbor…
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Fat in our bodies isn’t always a bad thing. Having a certain amount is vital for keeping us warm, providing energy, supplying essential fatty acids, helping us produce hormones, and…
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Health & Beauty
Vicious cycle: an excess of sugar in the body increases the craving for fat, and vice versa.
A team of researchers from Umeå University has dubbed this hormonal interplay a “tug-of-war” between sugar and fat. Now, individuals who consume a lot of sugar should be particularly cautious…
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Polar bears are “fatter” than previously thought, according to an international team of researchers led by scientists from Trinity College Dublin. Researchers from the UK, Norway, and Denmark discovered that…