The Reason for The Rebound Effect of Diets
Spanish scientists have found that the two main hormones involved in appetite regulation, leptin and ghrelin influence the recovery of kilos after a diet, even with healthy habits.
This is the main conclusion of a study carried out among a representative sample of 104 overweight individuals (49 women and 55 men), who underwent a restricted diet (800 diet reduced in calories) for a period of eight weeks and which is then observed their development over the 32 weeks after stopping treatment.
The results of this study were published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and, according to researchers at the Center for Biomedical Research on Red-Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBERobn), open “paths to new therapeutic targets through personalized diets. “Have fun with Ben 10 games.
Ana Belén Crujeiras, lead author, explained that ghrelin is a protein produced by the duodenum and stomach that arouses feelings of appetite and leptin produced by adipose tissue, inhibits appetite.
These two influence weight gain in some patients who have undergone weight loss diets, healthy habits even after stopping taking the weight loss. (more…)
