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A New Way To Treat Obesity? Scientists Expose a Secret Appetite-Regulating Circuit in the Brain

More calories – more consumption: Individuals with and without obesity both prefer high-calories food - EurekAlert

Science Confirms: Eating a Balanced Breakfast Reduces Obesity and Heart Disease

More calories -- more consumption: Individuals with and without obesity both prefer high-calories food, study finds

Obesity affects a staggering 40 percent of adults and 20 percent of children in the United States. Researchers have discovered a previously unknown population of neurons in the hypothalamus that regulate food intake and could be a promising new target for obesity drugs.

Targeting a brain enzyme to curb obesity

Targeting a brain enzyme to curb obesity - EurekAlert

Obesity dipped in U.S. adults last year for the first time in more than a decade

New Study Links “Safer” BPA Alternatives to Obesity, Diabetes, and Hormone Disruption

Challenging Long-Held Beliefs: Researchers Flip the Script on How Obesity Causes Diabetes

Keeping weight off may be stymied by fat cells’ ‘memory’ of obesity

Vitamin D Supplements Lower Blood Pressure in Older Adults With Obesity, Study Finds

Researchers suggest stress hormones explain how obesity causes diabetes

Increasing trend of overweight and obesity among Japanese patients with incident end-stage kidney disease - EurekAlert

Teens Triumph Over Obesity: NIH Study Reveals Sustained Success of Weight-Loss Surgery

Study finds bariatric surgery declined with rise in GLP-1 drugs to treat obesity

New precision medicine approach helps detect subgroups of people with obesity at high risk of diabetes and heart disease

Hydrogen Sulfide: The Next Breakthrough Treatment for Obesity?

Is obesity a disease? Some experts say no, urging doctors to rethink this condition

Magnetogenetics Breakthrough Offers New Hope for Treating Parkinson’s, Depression, Obesity, and Chronic Pain