PM Narendra Modi discussed the growing problem of obesity in India. After discussing the impact of obesity on health on his radio podcast, PM Modi nominated 10 people from different walks of life to help spread awareness regarding obesity and its impact on health. “As mentioned in yesterday’s #MannKiBaat, I would like to nominate the following people to help strengthen …
Obesity damages the tiny vessels supplying blood to the brain, and is a major cause of high blood pressure, diabetes and chronic inflammation, all of which have been repeatedly linked to dementia risk Although there was a clear association between higher levels of obesity and lower cognitive skills in midlife, this probably wasn’t because one was causing the other. And …
In spite of all the discipline of diet and exercise, are you still finding it difficult to stay in shape? Turning point We have discovered that one such rarely studied chemical modification of histone — lysine butyrylation — is critical for fat cell development that underlies obesity manifestation. After many years of effort, we could finally demonstrate that a semi-synthetic …
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