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Understanding Metaflammation: This chronic, systemic inflammation is distinct from acute inflammation, which is a temporary response to injury. Metaflammation is continuous, affecting fat, liver, and muscle tissues and strongly linked to metabolic disorders like obesity and diabetes. Addressing this type of inflammation through strategic lifestyle and dietary changes is crucial for long-term metabolic health. #HealthcareInnovation #MetabolicSyndrome

Understanding the Internal Impact of Obesity Did you know obesity goes beyond what you see on the outside? Here we reveal the hidden dangers of obesity. Learn about inflammation, immune response, and why weight loss might not be the whole picture. 🗣️Speaker: Dr. Jason Maggio, President of Nutrition and Clinical Relevance leading a Clinical Workshop #BlueprintToPracticeAutomation #practiceautomation #nichespecialties #practicemanagement #clinicalworkshop

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Obesity is a growing concern worldwide, and researchers have found a link between the gut microbiota and the condition. The gut microbiota plays a crucial role in appetite, energy absorption, fat storage, circadian rhythm, and chronic inflammation, all of which contribute to obesity. This finding highlights the importance of maintaining a healthy gut microbiome to prevent obesity. #Obesity #GutMicrobiota #HealthAwareness

Obesity and Insulin Resistance are complex health issues with serious consequences if left unaddressed. Obesity, characterized by excessive body fat accumulation, is often caused by genetics, high-calorie diets, and lack of physical activity, among other factors. This condition poses risks such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers. Insulin Resistance, where cells become less responsive to insulin, is linked to obesity, physical inactivity, and high-sugar/fat diets, leading to type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other health complications. The connection between Obesity and Insulin Resistance is significant as excess fat, especially visceral fat, can trigger inflammation and disrupt insulin action, raising the risk of metabolic disorders. Managing and preventing these conditions through a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management are crucial. Early intervention is vital in averting more severe health issues. Addressing these factors proactively can help combat the risks associated with Obesity and Insulin Resistance. #HealthAwareness #Obesity #InsulinResistance #PreventionIsKey

 Join us for a fascinating discussion on leptin resistance, the brain chemical behind obesity and cognitive decline. Myrna Haag, RD, LD/N, will explain how understanding this can transform your approach to weight management. Tune in tonight at 7 PM EST on YouTube Live Myrna Haag Watch here: https://lnkd.in/guZr8ZFR #Nutrition #LeptinResistance #MyrnaMethod

Participants following an intermittent fasting and protein-pacing regimen, which involves evenly spaced protein intake throughout the day, saw better gut health, weight loss and metabolic responses. These benefits were notably greater than those seen with simple calorie restriction. The findings could advance our understanding of the relationship between the gut microbiome and metabolism and improve strategies for managing obesity. https://lnkd.in/eu-CYFV4

This unifying theory makes real sense… read the attached paper

🍭 Fructose & Obesity: New Study Sheds Light on the Link 📊🍇 🔬 Recent research in the journal 'Obesity' suggests that fructose might be a significant driver behind rising obesity rates. 🧐 🔋 The study proposes that obesity is not just about excessive energy intake, but more about a condition of low energy availability. This is attributed to insufficient ATP (adenosine triphosphate) production, influenced by the types and amounts of food consumed, particularly those high in fructose. 🍬🍏 👩⚕️ Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Kelsey Costa, not part of the study, highlights this integrated approach to understanding obesity, linking it to specific dietary choices rather than just calorie intake. 🥗💡 📝 This research underscores the need for a closer look at our dietary patterns, especially our fructose consumption, in addressing obesity. 🥤➡️🏋️♂️ #ObesityResearch #HealthyEating #NutritionScience #Fructose #DietAndHealth 🍏🔬💊🥦 https://buff.ly/3N5thHP?

Comparative efficacy of exercise, diet and/or pharmacological interventions on BMI, ovulation, and hormonal profile in reproductive-aged women with overweight or obesity: a systematic review and network meta-analysis https://lnkd.in/dGEGs2zP