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September 17, 2025
Novel way to ‘rev up’ brown fat burns calories, limits obesity in mice
Scientists identify alternate way cells produce heat that appears to improve metabolic health.
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August 20, 2025
Does Diet or Exercise Drive Obesity? New Research Weighs In
Source: Health
January 28, 2025
Obesity Drug Study Points to Effectiveness in Curbing Addictions
Source: Bloomberg
April 4, 2024
CPAP replacement works well for the overweight, not obese, study finds
Source: CNN
September 7, 2023
Fiber from crustaceans, insects, mushrooms promotes digestion
Findings, in mice, suggest engaging immune system with such fiber to counteract obesity.
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January 11, 2023
Study reveals obesity-related trigger that can lead to diabetes
Many with elevated insulin levels also have defects in an enzyme key to fatty acid processing .
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January 19, 2022
Drug mimics beneficial effects of fasting in mice
Blocking arginine metabolism leads to improved metabolic health, weight loss.
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May 18, 2021
Western diet may increase risk of gut inflammation, infection
Diet rich in sugar, fat damages immune cells in digestive tracts of mice.
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January 20, 2021
Study reveals links between fatty liver disease, liver cancer
Mice expressing increased levels of protein develop advanced liver disease.
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May 8, 2020
Gene therapy in mice builds muscle, reduces fat
Approach may lead to new treatment approach for osteoarthritis, obesity.
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May 1, 2020
Obesity prevented in mice treated with gene-disabling nanoparticles
Strategy uses particles to target gene in specific immune cells.
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October 23, 2019
Arthritis risk linked to obesity may be passed down through generations
Mouse studies show effects can linger at least two generations.
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