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Centre for Metabolism and Obesity Research, Ibadan.
Obesity is a disease that heralds metabolic and cardiovascular disorders.
This page keeps the public updated with researches in this field and give scientifically tested interventions to this problem.
Operating as usual
14/10/2022
In major new genetic study:
👉⬆️ body fat occurs BEFORE ⬆️ calorie intake
👉obesity dependent on high insulin secretion
👉evidence for relevance to human (childhood) obesity
Result
👉"differs from the dogmatic view"
👉fulfills key predictions of the Carbohydrate-Insulin Model
04/10/2022
Genetics of human evolution wins the 2022 medicine Nobel Prize By figuring out how to extract DNA from ancient bones, Svante Pääbo was able to decipher the genomes of our hominid relatives.
04/10/2022
New Report: Type 1 Diabetes is More Difficult and Dangerous for Girls Young girls with type 1 diabetes tend to have poorer metabolic control and experience more diabetic complications.
03/10/2022
Obesity Treatments for a Chronic Condition | ENDO 2022 Highlights Society Member Michael Weintraub, MD discusses ENDO 2022 research on why obesity needs to be treated like other chronic health problems, including diabetes a...
30/09/2022
2022 Lasker Award Winners Announced This year’s awards recognize work on integrins, noninvasive prenatal screening, and COVID-19 data tracking.
30/09/2022
Type 2 Diabetes Experts: Weight Loss is (Almost Always) More Important than Glucose Control If you have type 2 diabetes, weight loss may be a more beneficial target than blood sugar control.
29/09/2022
The FDA announces a new definition of what’s ‘healthy’ As part of a national strategy released ahead of its Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health, the White House wants the FDA to update the nutrition criteria for “healthy” claims on food packages.
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