Medical Frontiers

Adiponectin - A Healing Hormone (2016x4)

Air date: May 10, 2016

Japanese researchers' studies into fat led to the discovery of a potentially potent weapon against lifestyle-related illnesses. It's a hormone called Adiponectin that boosts our resilience to diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. The latest research shows adiponectin is also effective against cancer. Some foods can encourage adiponectin secretion. We'll show you how with recipes created by a Japanese doctor.