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TL;DR: A 2026 systematic review in Sports Medicine – Open found that esports gameplay can raise heart rate, stress physiology, and energy expenditure, but the overall metabolic demand generally stayed in the light-activity range. Key Findings 176 records scree…
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FGF21 Hindbrain Neurons Controlled Protein Hunger TL;DR: During protein restriction, liver-derived FGF21 acted through glutamatergic beta-klotho neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract to change food intake, food choice, and energy expenditure in mice. Ke…
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Researchers have uncovered novel details about a specific population of brain cells that regulate obesity. Their findings provide increased understanding of the intricate neural circuits controlling energy balance and point to potential new therapeutic targets…
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