Researchers have long been working on how to treat obesity, a serious condition that can lead to hypertension, diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases. Studies have also revealed a strong correlation between obesity and cancer–recent data show that smoking, drinking alcohol, and obesity are the biggest contributors to cancer worldwide. The development of fat cells, which...
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Positively charged nanomaterials treat obesity anywhere you want
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE IMAGE: ILLUSTRATION OF DEPOT-SPECIFIC TARGETING OF FAT BY CATIONIC NANOMATERIALS CREDIT: NICOLETTA BAROLINI/COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY New York, NY—December 1, 2022—Researchers have long been working on how to treat obesity, a serious condition that can lead to hypertension, diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases. Studies have also revealed a...
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Can weekly prednisone treat obesity?
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Daily prednisone promotes obesity, but weekly prednisone has ‘strikingly different’ results Weekly prednisone promotes nutrient uptake into muscles and improves lean body mass Many people take daily prednisone for immune conditions, resulting in weight gain and development of diabetes-like side effects CHICAGO — Obese mice that were fed a high-fat diet and that...
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Researchers identify new method for stimulating signaling to improve metabolic health and possibly treat obesity
by Greg Glasgow, CU Anschutz Medical Campus Credit: CC0 Public Domain Following up on a 2018 study that identified an epigenetic modifier known as histone deacetylase 11 (HDAC11) as a potential therapeutic target for treating obesity and diabetes, researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have published new research that finds HDAC11 regulates...