Daily Archives: July 13, 2014

Overweight? Get Your Zinc

Obesity is characterised by metabolic dysfunction that includes insulin and leptin resistance. This dysfunction leads to a derailing of normal appetite and energy regulation and this results in hyperphagia and reductions in resting, postprandial and post-exercise metabolic rates. This is … Continue reading

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