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Co-opting a Cancer Treatment to Spur Fat Loss

Drugs that block blood-vessel growth could tackle obesity.

Making Fat Disappear

Engineering mice with a fat-burning strategy from bacteria keeps the animals thin.

Blocking Enzyme Prevents Obesity

Chowhound mice stay lean but show elevated risk of diabetes.

Obesity's Cellular Traffic Jam

Research in mice reveals why brain cells become deaf to appetite-suppressing signals.

A New Way to Treat Obesity

Researchers believe that they might be able to combat obesity by blocking a nerve that helps regulate digestion.

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