Diet

Fasting during the month of Ramadan has limited benefits for weight loss, finds an A*STAR review.

Three A*STAR scholars—Sarah Luo, Caroline Wee, and Kaicheng Liang—have been selected for the highly competitive National Research Foundation Fellowship out of over 134 applicants worldwide.

The long-held theory that Toll-like receptor 4 could be the link between obesity and inflammation is now being challenged

The babies of women who consume carbohydrate-rich foods
during pregnancy have an altered growth-trajectory

The global childhood obesity epidemic could be tackled by expectant mothers adjusting their diet

A
common food additive could be combined with tofu to control appetite and calorie
consumption in Asian diets