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Study shows how migraines are caused by alterations in metabolite levels

Despite the fact that migraines are painful both physically and financially, recently found genetic reasons by QUT researchers may pave the path for brand-new treatments and preventative medications

Study shows how migraines are caused by alterations in metabolite levels
Updated On : 18 Feb 2023 | 9:02 PM IST

How a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu buff and a biohacker built fitness biz Ultrahuman

By using glucose and other biomarkers, Ultrahuman is helping people improve their energy levels, lose fat and avoid metabolic disorders

How a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu buff and a biohacker built fitness biz Ultrahuman
Updated On : 05 Jul 2022 | 11:39 PM IST

Want to speed up your metabolism? Start drinking Gin

Want to speed up your metabolism? Start drinking Gin, as a study finds that it enhances your body's ability to burn calories for an hour after you finish your drink.According to researchers from the University of Sigulda in Latvia, Gin is made from antioxidant-rich juniper berries, which is good for your metabolism and in fact, the mice who were fed regular doses of the spirit, saw a 17 percent increase in their metabolic rate.The study, published in the journal Food & Nature, assessed how the alcoholic beverage affected calories in mice.Gin is one of the lowest-calorie spirits available, with just 97 calories per shot.The findings suggest that it, tipple triggers an 'after burn' effects that enhances your body's ability to burn calories for a whole hour after you finish your drink."Consumption of gin resulted in a marked increase in metabolic rate, which indicates the spirit may have a slimming effect on the body," said lead study author Thisa Lye.This likely stems from the core .

Want to speed up your metabolism? Start drinking Gin
Updated On : 17 Apr 2017 | 4:26 AM IST