weight gain

Your gut has a circadian rhythm: Researchers uncover new clues about body fat storage

October 3, 2017 -

Posted by Rhonda Johansson

(Natural News) The unheard conversation between your gut microbiome and the environment directly translates to how you store fat, says a team of researchers from the UT Southwestern Medical Center. Their new research, novel in its exactness to determine the processes of gut bacteria, provides clues to how our body’s circadian clock and digestive microflora […]

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Artificial sweeteners found to cause weight gain

July 20, 2017 -

Posted by Russel Davis

(Natural News) A study published online on the Canadian Medical Association Journal website revealed that using artificial sweeteners may increase the odds of long-term obesity and related conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. The use of artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners — such as sucrose, stevia, and aspartame — picked up steam in the previous […]

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Sports drinks exposed as BOGUS liquids that contradict effective workouts

May 12, 2017 -

Posted by S.D. Wells

(Natural News) Do you think you’re doing your body good by following a workout with your favorite sports drink? Think again. Though drinks like Gatorade and Powerade seem to promote the replacement of electrolytes and improved athletic performance, there is real science that has shown that these drinks are far from what your body needs […]

in: Heavy metals & toxic elements, Men's health, Sports, Sugar addiction, Toxic chemicals, Toxic Foods, Toxic ingredients

Rare disease forces 7 year old to compete in triathlons

April 17, 2017 -

Posted by Amy Goodrich

(Natural News) No matter what Jake Vella does, the 7-year-old boy from Malta continues to get larger as a result of a rare life-threatening condition that affects the automatic nervous and endocrine system. He suffers from rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysregulation hypoventilation and autonomic dysregulation, known as ROHHAD, a condition of which less than 100 […]

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Beware: These foods can damage your metabolism

February 15, 2017 -

Posted by Amy Goodrich

(Natural News) If you are on a journey to lose weight or get into shape for the spring and summer months, yet everything you do seems to be without any effect, then metabolic damage may be holding you back. Limiting calories to the max, certain food types, and overtraining can have significant effects on your […]

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Twisted: Splenda actually promotes weight gain, study finds

January 16, 2017 -

Posted by Randall Wilkens

(Natural News) With obesity being so widespread throughout the United States, most people are looking for any means by which to lower their body weight. Those who believe in the tried and true will exercise regularly and make dietary discretions to safely keep their weight under control. Others, who want to continue to experience the […]

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Synergistic effects of walnuts shown to lower LDL ‘bad’ cholesterol, curb hunger and boost gut health without promoting weight gain

June 3, 2016 -

Posted by naturalnews

(NaturalNews) Walnuts are championed as an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids but disdained as a high-calorie food. Fortunately for walnut lovers, these nuts are a snack that won’t necessarily make you fat. The preliminary results of a two-year study suggest that walnuts can curb age-related health problems without promoting weight gain.Spanish researchers from the […]

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