Why fat burning doesn’t go according to script
The enzyme responsible for fat burning, LPL is regulated by three different supervisors and it’s that supervision that…
How food makes us HOT and HOT makes us STOP eating
Meal associated thermogenesis, is one of the ways, our body flips the off switch on eating – discover…
Irisin in insulin resistance
We look at irisin, a hormone associated with freaked out muscles, in this week's episode of the UPS…
All I want for Christmas is a fat transplant
Mice who receive a FAT transplant become OBESITY RESISTANT – this means, the little critters can eat what…
You should burn sugar when you get out of bed – do you ?
Every morning, just before dawn, brown fat cells burn sugar, to warm you up. They’ll do it, even…
BAT TING for a win against obesity means going out into the cold
Despite the concerted effort, the scale beams at you, you’re just as fat this week, as last week.…
The secret to burning more fat is being SOCIAL
Loneliness is associated with ill health. Could it also be contributing to obesity ? We need social interaction,…