The definition is tricky, but the effects of poor metabolic health are clear — and can wreak havoc on the body.

Metabolic health is sometimes used as a measurable indicator of how key systems in your body are functioning. And it's really ...

New research shows how engineered enzymes and cell-free systems can be combined to recycle CO2 into Acetyl-CoA and other ...

Drinking water, especially cold water, can temporarily raise your metabolism, according to some research. More importantly, ...

There are "costs of life" that mechanical physics cannot calculate. A clear example is the energy required to keep specific ...

Scientists at the Baylor College of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, and collaborating institutions published a study, “A β-hydroxybutyrate shunt pathway generates anti-obesity ketone ...

In a breakthrough that defies nature, Northwestern University and Stanford University synthetic biologists have created a new artificial metabolism that transforms waste carbon dioxide (CO 2) into ...

Among the trillions of microbes that live in the gut, one obscure bacterium has suddenly become a star of obesity research.

Cancer cells survive therapy by dynamically rewiring their metabolism in response to nutrient availability, ...

At 35, it was becoming harder for me to lose weight. So I sought out the advice of experts to see if I could reset my ...