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Low levels of brain chemical may lead to obesity, NIH study of rare disorder shows
A brain chemical that plays a role in long term memory also appears to be involved in regulating how much people eat and their likelihood of becoming obese, according to a National Institutes of Health study of a rare genetic condition.
Not all fat is created equal
A Temple University study finds fat in obese patients is "sick" when compared to fat in lean patients.
Early trigger for type 1 diabetes found in mice, Stanford scientists report
STANFORD, Calif. - Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine are shedding light on how type-1 diabetes begins.