Cells that communicate with the cerebrospinal fluid are marked with a red fluorescent tracer, whereas cells that make the appetite-promoting neuropeptide melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) are shown with a green fluorescent marker. This shows that many MCH cells communicate with cerebrospinal fluid (yellow cells), the first clue that MCH may increase[Read More…]
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A New Understanding of How Glucose is Shuffling your Fat
Drs. Keun Ryu and W. Lee Kraus examined individual compartments inside cells that house NAD+ molecules to determine how they activate genes that make fat cells. Glucose is the energy that fuels cells, and the body likes to store glucose for later use. But too much glucose can contribute to[Read More…]
Grab launches a food delivery service in Singapore, GrabFood
Ride-hailing firm Grab has launched its own food delivery service, GrabFood in Singapore. In March, Uber sold its SouthEast Asia business to Grab. A part of this deal was Ubereats, which was used by Grab to build GrabFood. The service will also be launched in Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand[Read More…]
Nestlé tops 2018 Access to Nutrition Index
This confirms Nestlé’s leadership in nutrition, health and wellness as well as our contribution to tackling the global challenges of obesity and undernutrition. Nestlé is ranked first in the 2018 Access to Nutrition Index (ATNI) released recently for its overall performance in its nutrition-related commitments. This confirms Nestlé’s leadership in[Read More…]
Purdue to hold Global Food Security event
Participants are selected based on their demonstrated interest and commitment to finding solutions to world hunger, and have chosen dissertation research that addresses the challenges of global food security. Graduate students from 22 universities across the world are expected to participate in the 2018 Borlaug Institute on Global Food Security[Read More…]
UAE firm launches baby formula made from camel milk
Studies have suggested that camel milk is almost as nutritious as human milk and offers 10 times more iron and three times more vitamin C than cow’s milk. A company in UAE named Camelicious has launched a baby formula based on camel milk. Camelicious’ business development manager Mutasher al-Badry says[Read More…]
McDonald’s Japan to offer unfastened iced coffee — for 5 days handiest
McDonald’s Japan may be launching a totally new edition in their top class Roast Iced coffee starting may additionally 21, and what’s extra, they’ll be giving out loose small-sized cups of the drink for the primary 5 days till can also 25 TOKYO – And their new iced espresso isn’t[Read More…]
CCBA opens new juice line in Kenya
The juice line will manufacture a range of products including fruit juices, sports drinks, dairy fusions and iced tea. Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has opened a new juice line at its Nairobi plant in Kenya, which was launched by president of the country Uhuru Kenyatta. The juice line will manufacture a range[Read More…]
Bayer announces Executive Leadership Team for new Crop Science division
The appointments will only become effective with the closing of Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto which depends on receipt of the required regulatory approvals. Until that date, both companies will continue to operate as competitors under their current structures. Bayer has announced the selection of the new Executive Leadership Team for[Read More…]
Beko raises €1,000,000 for UNICEF to Encourage Children to eat healthy
The FCB team unveiled their new kits, proudly wearing their sleeves dedicated to the initiative. As a high profile and loved team, the FCB players are the perfect ambassadors for the campaign, encouraging children who look up to them to eat healthier. During El Clásico, the most watched domestic club[Read More…]
