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Obesity: Researchers discover a cause of leptin resistance -- and how to reverse it
Most obese patients grow resistant to satiety signals from the hormone leptin. A new study shows that leptin sensitivity can be restored in mice, leading to weight loss. Worldwide obesity rates have ...
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‘It still hurts, she said’: why pain medication may not be as effective for women as it is for men
A new study led by University of Calgary professor Dr. Tuan Trang, PhD, may help to explain why there is an ...
Scientists identify neural mechanism of leptin resistance in obesity—and how to reverse it
Worldwide obesity rates have more than doubled since 1990, with nearly a billion people now falling into the category. Though ...
Why pain medication may not be as effective for women as it is for men
A new study led by University of Calgary professor Dr. Tuan Trang, Ph.D., may help to explain why there are more women ...
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Rapamycin Restores Leptin Sensitivity and Leads to Fat Loss in Obese Mice
Researchers say study findings have important implications for our understanding of the pathogenesis of obesity and potential therapeutic applications.
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Stubborn Belly Fat Won’t Budge? Get These Hormone Tests To Know Why You’re Not Losing Weight
While diet and a sedentary lifestyle are common contributors to weight gain and stubborn belly fat hormonal imbalances can ...