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02/07/2019

Increasing the level of physical activity is found not to improve the functioning of brown adipose tissue as previously thought, according to recent study

Researchers from the University of Granada have found that, contrary to other studies to date, there is no link between physical activity and better functioning of brown adipose tissue (BAT). BAT is a thermogenic organ that burns glucose and fats, releasing the energy that is produced in the form of heat While physical activity is… Seguir Leyendo Increasing the level of physical activity is found not to improve the functioning of brown adipose tissue as previously thought, according to recent study

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27/06/2019

Researchers identify the maximum weight that children should carry in their school backpacks

Scientists from the University of Granada and Liverpool John Moores University (UK) have established that school children who use backpacks should avoid loads of more than 10% of their body weight—and those who use trolleys, 20% of their body weight. Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) and UK-based Liverpool John Moores University have determined… Seguir Leyendo Researchers identify the maximum weight that children should carry in their school backpacks