Mapping the brain stem’s control of eating could lead to better treatments for obesity
An atlas of neuronal circuits could help predict targets for medications to control appetite.
August 25, 2022 5:00 AM
Obesity & Weight Management
What will it take to transform obesity care?
New primary care models, increased access to medications and surgery, and more clinical training may help more patients.
May 24, 2022 10:44 AM
High blood sugar and suPAR levels independently worsen COVID-19 outcomes
The largest study to investigate the role of inflammatory biomarkers in hospitalized COVID-19 patients uncovers risk factors for worse health outcomes in those with diabetes.
April 01, 2022 5:00 AM
Connecting obesity, diabetes and the immune system using bioinformatics
Clues suggest anti-inflammatory macrophages are different in people with diabetes.
January 31, 2022 9:20 AM
Obesity in mice lowered by increasing effects of key weight-regulating hormone
Technique can make the body more sensitive to leptin
January 20, 2022 3:57 PM
Breakthrough in using CRISPR-Cas9 to target fat cells
The method could help speed genetic discovery in the study of obesity.
December 15, 2021 5:00 AM