Obesity, diabetes symptoms in mice improved by reversing brain inflammation
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 14:50
in Health & Medicine
Using an antioxidant to reverse inflammation in the brain caused by a high-fat diet greatly improves symptoms related to obesity and type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests. The research suggests that butein and other natural compounds that block inflammation in the brain should be vigorously investigated as novel anti-diabetic treatments, he says.