Diet & Nutrition
Combination of tea-catechin intake and regular swimming reduced diet-induced obesity
Published in Health and Medicine Week, April 20th, 2006
According to recent research from Japan, "Obesity is a metabolic disorder resulting from imbalance between metabolizable energy intake and energy expenditure. It is known to be a strong risk factor for lifestyle-related diseases."
"Here," proposed T. Murase and colleagues, Kao Corporation, "we investigated the effects of long-term intake of tea catechins (Cat) in combination with regular exercise (Ex) on the development of obesity in C57BL/6 mice."
They explained, "We compared body weight, adipose tissue mass, plasma parameters and...
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