Obesity - Dietary Capsaicin Reduces Obesity-induced Insulin Resistance and Hepatic Steatosis in Obese Mice Fed a High-fat Diet - 0 views
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Nathan Goodyear on 19 Mar 12This study looks at the effects of capsaicin on inflammation and obesity. Capsaicin decreases IL-1B, IL-6, TNF-alpha and MCP-1. This reduces insulin and leptin levels, as well as increase adiponectin activity. This article also briefly discusses curcumin, which has similar activity.