How effectively humans digest an insect's exoskeleton is still being debated in the scientific literature. While some studies have found that human stomach enzymes can digest the harder-shell outer covering of the insect, Janiak said other researchers say they cannot find any evidence this is the ...
Owing to the current global obesity epidemic, research is directed towards new obesity prevention and weight-reduction strategies. This is crucial because obesity significantly contributes to comorbidities such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases—major global mortality causes. Conversely, weight loss miti...