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New paediatric obesity program makes treatment more accessible: Research
Updated : 4 years ago IST
San Diego [US], June 19 (ANI): A guided self-help programme is effective in treating paediatric obesity and improving attendance rates, according to new research led by a team of scientists.
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Researchers design method to overcome obesity by using laser-activated dye
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): A team of researchers from the American Chemical Society have augmented a procedure in laboratory animals by coating an implant with a laser-activated dye that kills cells producing ghrelin, the hunger hormone.
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Study identifies potential target for treating systemic inflammation in ob
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A study led by researchers at the University of Chicago and Indiana University has determined that a protein called elF5A is necessary for driving inflammation in macrophage cells in obesity. Blocking DHPS, the enzyme that modifies and activates elF5A, led
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Scientists found mutations in gene causing obesity
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 24 (ANI): Scientists have found that the mutations in the gene that encodes a particular type of protein in brain is linked to severe childhood obesity as it controls the eating habits.
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Obesity treatment can bring positive psychological outcomes: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): Considering all the relevant studies published till date, it has come to light that treating obesity in children as well as adolescents helps in improving their self-esteem and body image.
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Processes in gut help develop personalised obesity treatments
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): A recent study has identified certain processes in the gut that drive fat build-up around the waist.
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Understanding of obesity treatment is limited
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 23 (ANI): A new research has revealed that despite the notoriety of obesity, understanding of the treatment is limited.
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Targeting hunger's complex chemistry for obesity drugs
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): A team of scientists is taking a new tack that could finally yield promising obesity treatments.
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