Nature

Compared with nibbling, neither gorging nor a morning fast affect short-term energy balance in obese patients in a chamber calorimeter

OBJECTIVE: To test if a diet of 4.2 MJ/24 h as six isocaloric meals would result in a lower subsequent energy intake, or greater energy output than (a) 4.2 MJ/24 h as two isocaloric meals or (b) a ...
Nature

Relationship between severity of nocturnal desaturation and adaptive thermogenesis: preliminary data of apneic patients tested in a whole-body indirect calorimetry chamber

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with obesity, 1, 2 metabolic disorders, 3, 4, 5 hypertension, 2, 6 and cardiovascular abnormalities. 7, 8 Weight loss is generally difficult to ...