metabolism

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Losing muscle while gaining abdominal fat has a compounded effect on the body's metabolism.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

She wrote a letter to Kennedy in November urging the FDA to use enforcement discretion for certain peptides that she said were “critical to processes” such as metabolism, immune response and tissue repair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Companies like Swiss company Roche Holding see an opportunity to re-enter the market, Manu Chakravarthy, Roche’s global head of cardiovascular, renal and metabolism product development, said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The technology also offers a new way to observe gut microbial metabolism during everyday life.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Each of the three microbiology experiments asked a different kind of question, but in all cases a question about Martian metabolism.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan