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A Novel Way Exercise Affects Fat Cells

A Novel Way Exercise Affects Fat Cells

You already know resistance exercise affects muscle cells, causing them to hypertrophy and become larger, and exercise in general helps with loss of body fat. Here’s a novel idea – can exercise actually affect the genes that control the growth of fat cells? Researchers at the Lund University think so. Here’s why.

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July 14, 2013
Another Way Sitting Too Much Makes Your Bottom Bigger

Another Way Sitting Too Much Makes Your Bottom Bigger

You already know that prolonged sitting is bad for your health, but it may affect your “bottom line” as well. New research shows that sitting in a chair too long may increase the amount of fat you store in your buttocks regardless of the squats you do at the gym. Find out more.

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February 24, 2013