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New combination of anti-obesity drugs may have beneficial effects
New research has revealed that a unique combination of hormone-based drugs can produce enhanced weight loss…
Does exercise facilitate body weight control? The answer may depend on sex
Healthcare practitioners regularly prescribe diet and exercise as a method for patients to lose weight. But…
Estrogen in the brain prevents obesity and glucose intolerance during menopause in lab animal study
Researchers have found that adding estrogen in the brain may improve health in obese females after…
Replacing a palatable high-fat diet with low fat food causes withdrawal-like symptoms in mice
Researchers have found that mice fed a palatable high-fat diet experience stress responses that resemble drug…
Benefits of gastric bypass surgery linked to changes in sweet taste preference
Worldwide, the number of patients struggling with obesity is rapidly increasing in both adults and children.…
Obese and overweight less likely to consider next meal when making portion size decisions
Researchers have found that people with obesity tend to ignore how long it will be until…
Low-dose diazepam can increase social competitiveness
Scientists have discovered how low-dose anxiolytics increase the social competitiveness of high-anxious individuals by boosting the…
One minute of running per day associated with better bone health in women
A single minute of exercise each day is linked to better bone health in women, new…
Scientists ‘resurrect’ ancient proteins to provide clues about molecular innovation
A growing body of research on the use of ancestral protein resurrection has been published in…