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Health leaders call for emergency taskforce on obesity
Posted in Medicine on 1st Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
"An entire generation is being destroyed by a diet of junk food and sugary drinks".
This Is What Weight Loss Does To Your Brain
Posted in Medicine on 30th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller
New research shows weight loss surgery can reverse the negative effects body fat may have on the brain.
Study suggests probiotics could prevent obesity and insulin resistance
Posted in Science on 27th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
A pill that prevents obesity (even with a high-fat diet) could be on the horizon.
Modified Bacteria Enable Weight Loss In Mice
Posted in Medicine on 14th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
Mice given genetically-tweaked E. coli in their water gained less weight than controls when placed on a high-fat diet for 8 weeks.
Genetically Altered Bacteria Prevent Mice From Getting Fat
Posted in Medicine on 28th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller
The microbes appear to live in the gut and prevent obesity for up to four weeks.