FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 29, 2022·4 min readHow Physical Exercise Burns Muscle FatResearchers identify a neuromuscular circuit that links the burning of muscle fat during physical exercise to the action of a protein in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·September 22, 2022·6 min read‘Special’ Muscle Can Promote Glucose and Fat Burning to Fuel Metabolism for Hours While SittingThe pioneering "soleus pushup" effectively elevates muscle metabolism for hours, even when sitting.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 2, 2022·3 min readHigh-Intensity Interval Training Can Help Burn More FatHigh-intensity interval training (HIIT) burns more fat than aerobic exercise, a new study finds.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 2, 2022·5 min readFlavanols Help Burn Excess FatFlavanols enhance the browning of adipose fat by activating the sympathetic nervous system. The findings could have implications for the development of new drugs to help treat obesity.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 26, 2019·5 min readMeal timing strategies appear to lower appetite and improve fat burningUtilizing mealtime strategies, such as intermittent fasting or early eating, can help improve fat burning and reduce appetite. Those who practice early eating restricted feeding strategies had lower levels of ghrelin and improved fat burning.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 21, 2017·4 min readCinnamon Turns Up the Heat on Fat CellsA new study reveals the holiday spice cinnamon may be a useful tool in the battle against obesity. Researchers report cinnamaldehyde can improve metabolic health by inducing fat cells to burn energy through a process called thermogenesis.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 9, 2017·4 min readMaking Fat Mice Lean: Specialized Macrophages Responsible For Fat BreakdownResearchers have identified a population of immune cells that appear to be associated with neurons which play a role in fat storage and obesity.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 23, 2017·4 min readWhy Our Brain Cells May Prevent Us From Burning Fat When We DietResearchers have identified a mechanism that allows the body to adapt to a low caloric intake and limits weight loss.Read More
