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Obesity and Diabetes Physiology

New obesity and diabetes physiology data have been reported by scientists at University of Groningen

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 18th, 2006

Fresh data on obesity and diabetes are presented in the report "Low-carbohydrate diets affect energy balance and fuel homeostasis differentially in lean and obese rats." According to recent research from Netherlands, "In parallel with increased prevalence of overweight people in affluent societies are individuals trying to lose weight, often using low-carbohydrate diets. Nevertheless, long-term metabolic consequences of those diets, usually high in (saturated) fat, remain unclear."

"Therefore, we investigated long-term effects of high-fat diets with different carbohydrate/protein ratios on energy balance and fuel homeostasis in obese (fa/fa) Zucker and lean Wistar rats....

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