Scientists are moving a step closer to developing a pill that can prevent obesity.
Obesity - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment
Obesity is a condition where there is excess accumulation of body fat which poses a risk to the health of the individual. It can affect children and adults.
Obesity is a condition where there is excess accumulation of body fat which poses a risk to the health of the individual. It can affect children and adults.
But they warn that translating the work to humans is between five and 10 years away.
Lead researcher Dr Mohammad Hajihosseini, of the university's School of Biological Sciences, said, "Unlike dieting, translation of this discovery could offer a permanent solution for tackling obesity."
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There are thousands out there battling ‘the bulge’. With childhood obesity on the rise even children are not spared. If your weight issues are threatening to weigh you down learn more about obesity by taking part in this quiz.
“We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are”. - Adelle Davis
There are thousands out there battling ‘the bulge’. With childhood obesity on the rise even children are not spared. If your weight issues are threatening to weigh you down learn more about obesity by taking part in this quiz.
But research published in the Journal of Neuroscience has identified stem cells capable of generating new appetite-regulating neurons in the brains of adult rodents.
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New Diet Pill Can Help Lose Weight Within Weeks
A diet pill that can help women drop a dress size within a matter of weeks could be available within a couple of years.
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