Weight loss feeling harder than it should? Your body isn’t broken, but the old advice about how it spends energy might be ...

Researchers have discovered a new way in which the liver regulates its consumption of sugar and fat. This could potentially increase the effectiveness of weight-loss and diabetes medication. Many ...

These five superfoods will boost your metabolism and recharge your mind and body! Go Legumes: “If I had to choose one single food to support as a metabolism booster, it would be legumes,” explains ...

Scientists have gained greater clarity in the brain regions and neurons that control metabolism, body temperature and energy use. A team of researchers discovered which chemicals influence the signals ...

The liver plays a central role in storing and supplying energy to the body. In type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, commonly referred to as fatty liver ...

Diet, weight, and metabolism are intricately linked, so studying their relationship is no easy task. People’s eating habits encompass a wide variety of foods, many of which are shared between ...

Sugar metabolism refers to the process by which the body breaks down carbohydrates into sugars, including glucose and fructose. The body uses these sugars as a source of energy. The body metabolizes ...

For decades, “slow metabolism” has been the go-to scapegoat for weight gain and failed diet attempts. From late-night infomercials to trendy wellness podcasts, fixing metabolism has been sold as the ...

Melanie R. McReynolds receives funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program Faculty Phase and the Burroughs Welcome Fund PDEP Transition to Faculty. Aging is a ...

Breastfeeding is often presented as natural and intuitive, yet the physical reality is far more complex than many people expect. Beyond feeding a baby, breastfeeding triggers a full-body hormonal, ...