Peptide YY (PYY), a hormone produced by gut endocrine cells that was already known to control appetite, also plays an
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Eat to sleep
Poor sleep influences dietary choices and diet influences sleep quality. Poor sleep increases food intake and weight gain. Fish with
Prostate cancer in women
Series of glands and ducts at the front of the vagina- the Skene glands are sometimes referred to as the
Crash diet can reverse Type 2 diabetes
Crash diet has been shown to reverse type 2 diabetes by ‘rebooting’ cells in the pancreas, taking crash diet for
How alcohol and sugar cause thirst
Liver hormone FGF21, or fibroblast growth factor 21.t FGF21 acts via the brain’s reward pathway in mice to suppress the
Links between gut serotonin and obesity
Serotonin is responsible for happiness and sadness, scientists from Flinders University, SAHMRI and the University of Adelaide found that serotonin