New stem cell therapy improves metabolic parameters
Transplantation of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells into high-fat diet fed mice, improved their blood glucose levels and insulin sensitivity, according to research published inExperimental Biology and Medicine.Medical Xpress (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - June 12, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

The low-carb/high-fat diet: The latest way to lose weight and stay healthy is to switch between both
Growing evidence supports idea of switching between low-carb/high-fat diet. Both have benefits, including weight loss and improvement of diabetic markers. Here, Jerome Burne explains why... (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Too much dietary fat in the brain may impact mental health
A new study in mouse models shows that a high-fat diet can alter signaling mechanisms in the brain, leading to depression-like behaviors. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news

Low-Carb, High-Fat Breakfast Reduces Hyperglycemia in T2DM Low-Carb, High-Fat Breakfast Reduces Hyperglycemia in T2DM
Eating a very-low-carbohydrate, high-fat breakfast (LCBF) helps people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) avoid postprandial glycemic excursions and reduces their overall exposure to hyperglycemia, new findings show.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Low-Carb Breakfast May Improve All-Day Glucose Control in T2DM
TUESDAY, April 16, 2019 -- A very low-carbohydrate, high-fat breakfast may be a practical and easy way for patients with type 2 diabetes to lower their overall exposure to postprandial hyperglycemia and improve glycemic variability, according to a... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 16, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What to know about low-carb, high-fat diets
A low-carb, high-fat diet involves a person consuming fewer carbohydrates and more fat and protein. This encourages the body to burn fat and leads to weight loss. However, the diet is not suitable for everyone. Learn more about its possible benefits and side effects. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news

Dietary Patterns and the Risk of Breast Cancer Dietary Patterns and the Risk of Breast Cancer
A diet high in red meat and high-fat dairy products may be associated with an increased risk of breast cancer.Breast Cancer Research (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Journal Article Source Type: news

One-two punch helps solve greatest unmet need in cardiology
(UT Southwestern Medical Center) Combining a high-fat diet with a drug that raises blood pressure gave UT Southwestern researchers a 'two-hit' model, like a one-two punch to heart failure. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - April 11, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

New study explains why drinking alcohol causes the munchies
(American Physiological Society) New research in mice suggests that a shared circuit in the brain could be one reason why heavy drinking and high-fat 'junk food' cravings go hand in hand. The findings will be presented today at the American Physiological Society's (APS) annual meeting at Experimental Biology 2019 in Orlando, Fla. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - April 8, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

On the keto diet? Ditch the cheat day, says UBC study
(University of British Columbia Okanagan campus) The often embraced 'cheat day' is a common theme in many diets and the popular ketogenic diet is no exception. But new research from UBC's Okanagan campus says that just one 75-gram dose of glucose -- the equivalent a large bottle of soda or a plate of fries -- while on a high fat, low carbohydrate diet can lead to damaged blood vessels. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 27, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Females respond poorly to ketogenic weight loss diet in an animal model
(The Endocrine Society) The ketogenic diet recently has been touted for weight loss and improving blood sugar control, but a new study finds that females fail to show these metabolic benefits on this high-fat, very low-carbohydrate diet. Results of the animal study will be presented Sunday at the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in New Orleans, La. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 24, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

High-fat diet and age alter microflora and cause inflammation in heart failure
(University of Alabama at Birmingham) Growing older and a high-fat diet enriched with omega 6 fatty acids are major contributors to health risks ranging from diabetes to heart failure. How these factors regulate the immune response is now described -- a calorie-dense, obesity-generating diet in aging mice disrupts the composition of the gut microbiome. This correlates with development of a system-wide nonresolving inflammation in acute heart failure, with a notable disruption of the immune cell profile, primarily the neutrophil-leukocyte ratio. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 1, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Ditch the junk food: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute
The steady stream of holiday cookies and treats may have slowed, but for millions of Americans, the appetite for high-fat, sodium-laden sweets continues. Making the switch from highly processed junk food to healthier whole foods can be challenging. In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute,?Kate Zeratsky, a Mayo Clinic registered dietitian nutritionist, says making changes [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - February 26, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

High-Fat Diet Adversely Affects Gut Microbiota High-Fat Diet Adversely Affects Gut Microbiota
Higher-fat diets have unfavorable effects on gut microbiota, fecal metabolites and plasma proinflammatory factors, researchers from China report.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - February 25, 2019 Category: Pathology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

High-Fat Diets Linked With Changes in Gut
(MedPage Today) -- Significant changes in gut microbiota, fecal metabolic profiles with higher fat diets (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - February 22, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news