One of the many reasons that's adding to the inches around your belly in modern times could be stress. Cortisol belly, also referred to as visceral fat accumulation due to prolonged exposure to cortisol, the stress hormone, presents health risks extending beyond mere appearance What is cortisol belly? "Cortisol belly, also referred to as visceral fat accumulation due to prolonged …
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A craving for sugar has always been attributed to a blood sugar imbalance in your body. In a recent study conducted by a team of researchers from IIT, Mandi, the insidious link between excess sugar intake and concomitant fatty liver disease, known as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in medical parlance, has been unravelled. Let’s get down to brass tacks and …
A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi has unravelled the molecular mechanism by which excess sugar consumption causes fatty liver disease. According to the team, the research will prompt the public to reduce sugar intake to stop Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in its early stages. The consumption of excess sugar and carbohydrates causes the liver to …