Most adults can safely consume up to 4 cups of coffee or 8 cups of tea daily, so either consumed throughout the day significantly increases metabolic activity without ill effects. (healthyeating.sfgate.com)
PET scans and cognitive tests have suggested that Alzheimer's disease patients with genetically modified tissue inserted directly into their brains show a reduction in the rate of cognitive decline and increased metabolic activity in the brain, according to a study published in the April 24, 2005 online issue of the journal Nature Medicine by researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine. (schizophrenia.com)
«But the marsupial's capacity to increase metabolic activity during exercise or to keep warm is superior to placentals»,» says Terence Dawson, a comparative physiologist at the University of New South Wales in Sydney. (discovermagazine.com)