Obesity

Studies from Technical University of Munich in the area of obesity described

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 24th, 2010

"Exercise is an important part of obesity treatment concepts to support fat mobilisation from adipose tissue and also fat oxidation nolich is impaired in obese subjects. In normal weight subjects it is well known that stimulation of plasma insulin levels by a carbohydrate meal can inhibit lipolysis and subsequent fat oxidation," investigators in Munich, Germany report.

"Since obese subjects frequently have elevated basal and postprandial insulin levels the effect of carbohydrate-and protein-rich test meals on exercise-induced activation of lipolysis is of special interest. Twenty obese subjects performed bicycle exercise for 30 min in the fasted state, 30 min after a...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2010-05-24)

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