Protein Switch 'Mitch' Burns Fat and Blocks New Fat Cell Formation
Disabling the MTCH2 protein in human cells supercharges fat burning and halts new fat cell growth — a potential obesity breakthrough.
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Disabling the MTCH2 protein in human cells supercharges fat burning and halts new fat cell growth — a potential obesity breakthrough.
New evidence shows a well-timed workout can counteract the artery-damaging effects of a high-fat meal — but timing is everything.
A study of 2,000+ older adults finds lower blood vitamin C tied to less gray matter and weaker memory-related brain networks.
Research shows a single high-fat meal impairs artery function and spikes lung inflammation within hours, raising cardiovascular risk.
A 2-year USC clinical trial found DHA supplements reached the brain but failed to improve memory or slow Alzheimer's-related brain changes.
A 6-month study found HIIT uniquely protects lean muscle in adults in their 70s, while moderate and low-intensity exercise caused small muscle losses.
Scientists identify a new type of stem cell that activates with aging and supercharges belly fat production, opening anti-obesity targets.
New research reveals fructose and glucose trigger completely different hunger signals in the brain, even though they have the same calories.
A 3-week placebo trial improved memory, physical performance, and stress in healthy older adults — even when participants knew the pills were fake.
New research finds that older adults and people from minoritized ethnic backgrounds stay vitamin D deficient even in summer.
New research shows the tea you brew your kombucha with dramatically shapes its chemistry, antioxidant activity, and health potential.
New research shows tweaking calories, sugar, fat, and fiber in junk food doesn't erase its health dangers — processing itself is the problem.