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Lina Portman4 days ago
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More than 1,000 small DNA changes identified that influence age of first period

In a recent study published in Genetics of natureResearchers examined the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) of nearly 800,000 women to study…
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Lina Portman5 days ago
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Type of white blood cell identified as major contributor to obesity-related inflammation

In a recent study published in Nature CommunicationsResearchers investigated the involvement of neutrophils in visceral adipose tissue (VAT) inflammation in…
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Lina Portman5 days ago
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TRPC5 gene identified as diagnostic marker for obesity and postpartum depression

Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, the University of Cambridge and collaborating institutions have discovered that alterations in the human…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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A new genetic predisposition to overweight or obesity identified

In a recent study published in MedicalResearchers performed a case-control study to compare metabolic changes between individuals homozygous for a…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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Chinese scientists identify gene that could help protect against obesity

A 2022 study published in The Lancet ranked Chinese women 190th in the world in terms of obesity prevalence, and…
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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Women overweight as teenagers or young adults may have higher risk of stroke at age 55, study finds

In an analysis of more than 50 years of health data, women who were overweight or obese at age 14…
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More than 1,000 small DNA changes identified that influence age of first period

Type of white blood cell identified as major contributor to obesity-related inflammation

TRPC5 gene identified as diagnostic marker for obesity and postpartum depression

A new genetic predisposition to overweight or obesity identified

Chinese scientists identify gene that could help protect against obesity

Women overweight as teenagers or young adults may have higher risk of stroke at age 55, study finds