obesity

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The findings, published in Nature Communications, suggest a new way to tackle obesity that focuses on increasing how much energy the body burns instead of reducing appetite.

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This pairing points to a more serious underlying issue known as sarcopenic obesity.

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These experimental drugs might help people lose weight so quickly that they will be marketed for more severe forms of obesity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Terns, of Foster City, Calif., has been developing pills to treat cancer, as well as obesity and metabolic-liver diseases.

From The Wall Street Journal

The results, published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health, point to new possibilities for treating obesity and related health conditions in women after menopause.

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