Roundup: New Weight Loss Treatment, Red Wine, High Fat And Alzheimers by Alzheimers treatment

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:38:51 -0500

Roundup: New Weight Loss Treatment, Red Wine, High Fat And Alzheimers

by Alzheimers treatment @ Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:38:51 -0500
I am on a jury for at least 2 weeks so the posts are going to be short and sweet for a while. A potential new weight loss treatment. An antibody has been developed that attacks ghrelin. This hormone is high when hungry and is low when we are full. If it works in humans will suppress appetite. To read more about ghrelin see the post Aging, Carbohydrates, Appetite and Weight Gain. More good news for those who drink red wine or like red grapes. This seems to be particularly true for the cardiova