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One bad night’s sleep can make you put on fat and lose muscle mass
Sleep restriction seems to drive extra fat storage and loss of lean muscle, which could explain why troubled sleepers and shift workers are prone to obesity
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Eating a low-carb diet may shorten your life – unless you go vegan too
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An ‘obesity virus’ could be to blame for many people being overweight
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Your brain absolutely cannot resist doughnuts – here’s why
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England needs to go on a diet, but new calorie plan won’t work
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Don’t hate all processed foods – they make modern life possible
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Men in the UK have the highest obesity rates in Europe
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Hunger-blocking injection lets fat monkeys quickly lose weight
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Low-calorie pizza and burgers won’t fix our child obesity crisis
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Even ‘healthy’ overweight people have a higher cardiac risk
Being overweight or obese is linked to coronary heart disease and heart attacks even when a person has healthy blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol
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IVF babies grow up heavier and may have higher risk of obesity
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Collective rather than individual action can beat obesity
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The appetite genes: Why some of us are born to eat too much
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Call obesity a disease and food a pathological agent? No thanks
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