Genes linked to obesity, energy metabolism, and appetite are also responsible for growth regulation in children, a new study reports.
Body temperature exerts a greater effect on longevity and lifespan than metabolic rate, researchers report.
Study reveals how the body produces different health-promoting signaling molecules in an organ-specific manner following exercise at different points during the day.
Junk Food and the Brain: How Modern Diets Lacking in Micronutrients May Contribute to Angry Rhetoric
Researchers say there may be a link between eating an unhealthy diet and anger control.
Synaptic vesicles are a major source of energy consumption in inactive neurons, a new study reports.
A new, freely available brain atlas reveals how brain metabolism changes throughout the life of mice.
In the early stages of neurodegenerative diseases, microglia consume glucose to a greater extent than previously believed. The findings may serve as a new biomarker for a range of neurodegenerative disorders.
A new study traces the mechanisms that link environmental signals and our circadian clocks.
For postmenopausal women, eating 100g of chocolate within an hour of waking in the morning helped burn body fat and decrease blood sugar levels.
Disregarding lab animals' circadian rhythms can hamper reproducibility, validity, and reliability of research, researchers say.
Disruptions in how the body converts cholesterol into bile acids may play a key role in the development of dementia.
A new study reveals people who experience larger dips in blood sugar hours after eating end up feeling hungrier and eat hundreds of more calories a day than those who experience lower blood sugar dips.
