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Food influences metabolism through circadian rhythms

Reprogramming of liver ‘clock’ may contribute to metabolic disorders

December 19, 2013

A high-fat diet doesn't simply put on pounds, it can change how the internal body clock regulates metabolism, UC Irvine scientists have found. This disruption of the body's circadian rhythms may contribute to ailments such as diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure.


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