Glycation, the binding of a sugar molecule to a protein or lipid; and oxidation, where an excess of reactive oxygen species causes cell and tissue damage, are both metabolic processes linked to ageing ...

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and Type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), often termed “glucolipotoxicity” or insulin resistance syndrome, are complex metabolic disorders typically managed by lifestyle ...

Blood stem cells develop through different stages to become fully mature red blood cells. This fundamental biologic process is defined by a series of complex metabolic processes, which are often ...

Looking at life today, it is difficult to imagine how complex biological processes and structures could have developed from simple building blocks. All cellular processes and reactions appear to be ...

Arren Bar-Even drove a new way to engineer metabolism; his former collaborators and students are continuing the work ...

An intestinal pathogen reshapes the gut environment to fuel its own colonization and cause diseases, a multi-institutional team including researchers at Vanderbilt Health has discovered. The ...

How strongly does our metabolism influence thinking? This question has been examined by Dr. Philipp Haueis, a philosopher of science at Bielefeld University, in a recent publication in the journal ...

One vegetable that checks all the boxes for metabolic health is broccoli.

There’s a lot of internet buzz about the anabolic and catabolic systems—two ways our bodies utilize energy. On social media, you might see a falsely created rivalry between these two natural processes ...

Intermittent fasting has transformed millions of lives by creating powerful metabolic shifts that accelerate fat burning throughout the body. However, the foods consumed during eating windows can ...

Dr Lucy Joslin, GP and women’s health lead at Healthcare Group, explains more about the misunderstood condition that affects ...