Sunday, November 16, 2014

Chemical in coffee may help prevent obesity-related disease

Posted: 14 Nov 2014 04:00 AM PST
Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered that a chemical compound commonly found in coffee may help prevent some of the damaging effects of obesity. In a paper published recently in Pharmaceutical Research, scientists found that chlorogenic acid, or CGA, significantly reduced insulin resistance and accumulation of fat in the livers of mice who were fed a high-fat diet.

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