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Thermic Effect Of Food: Blunted In The Obese

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Robert Barrington

The hypothalamus controls a number of different mechanisms that allow it to oxidise fuels to produce heat. One such mechanisms is the heat produced by consumption of a meal. This rise in body temperature following consumption of food is termed … Continue reading →

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