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New Technology Could Facilitate Personalised Treatment for Obesity
Technology offers a new way to understand obesity and potentially evaluate therapies for it.
2 hours ago - Medindia Health
DOR protein deficiency favors the development of obesity
Deficiency in the protein DOR stimulates the generation of new adipose cells and leads to a less harmful kind of obesity, according to a new study.
15 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Enduring cold temperatures alters fat cell epigenetics
A new study in fat cells has revealed a molecular mechanism that controls how lifestyle choices and the external environment affect gene expression. This mechanism includes...
18 hours ago - ScienceDaily
New Anti-obesity Pill for Weight Loss Without Cutting Down on Food
A new drug that shrinks body fat by speeding up the metabolism does not demand the restriction of food intake.
1 day ago - Medindia Health
A Mediation Analysis on the Relationship of Physical Fitness Components, Obesity, and Academic Performance in Children
To examine the relationship between a battery of obesity indicators and physical fitness components with academic performance in children and to explore the combined and...
1 day ago - The Journal of Pediatrics - 2 articles
Wrist circumference may indicate CV risk in children with obesity
The measurement of wrist circumference in children and adolescents with obesity can help estimate CV risk, according to a study published in The American Journal of...
1 day ago - Healio - 2 articles
VIDEO: Maximizing medical therapy critical to successfully managing obesity
NEW ORLEANS - Recognizing the challenges of obesity as a chronic disease is critical in implementing pharmacotherapy, but taking steps to maximize a patient's overall medicine...
1 day ago - Healio - 2 articles
How to use food as medicine to prevent, reverse chronic diseases
NEW ORLEANS - Encouraging a healthful diet in patients promotes the prevention and reversal of chronic diseases, such as CVD, diabetes, cancer and obesity, according to a...
1 day ago - Healio - 2 articles
Having a fat belly DOUBLES the risk of heart attack or stroke
Having a belly that is bigger than your waist makes you two-fold more likely to have a major heart even than if you were just overweight or obese, according to new Mayo Clinic...
1 day ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Potential to Beat Obesity at the Cellular Level
Study has determined the first crystal structure for a neuropeptide Y receptor which acts as a switch to control obesity.
1 day ago - Medindia Health
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New Technology Could Facilitate Personalised Treatment for Obesity
Technology offers a new way to understand obesity and potentially evaluate therapies for it.
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