The human body is able to synthesize Vitamin D3 through exposure to UVB rays from sunlight. Vitamin D deficiency can lead to ...

If astronauts could slow their metabolic rate drastically, they could potentially “sleep” through long voyages between the ...

Humans have evolved an exceptionally high metabolic rate, unlike any other known animal. Unlike primates that conserve energy by being less active, humans can stay on the move thanks to sweating, ...

Human health is strongly intertwined with the health of the microbiome. A large number of studies have shown that the human ...

Researchers at Brown University and Cincinnati Children’s found that suppressing opsin 3 in the brain of mice makes them eat ...

Elderberry juice is a powerhouse for metabolism and gut health. Research shows it boosts the body's ability to process sugar ...

Researchers tracked when and how much they ate and found that teenagers’ eating habits were influenced by the body’s ...

Dates have rocketed to health food stardom in recent weeks. Some people even claim that eating just two dates a day can help ...

Some studies show that fasted workouts may increase fat burning and may improve insulin sensitivity, but they aren’t more ...

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Keeping tabs on your weight and diet are key in preventing diabetes, but your muscle mass should not be forgotten.

Scientists have discovered that circadian rhythms—our internal clocks—play a major role in when and how much we eat. In a ...