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Diabetes drug could be the first to reverse the disease
Rising obesity is leading to a boom in type 2 diabetes. A drug that reverses the condition in obese mice could make it much easier to control the disease
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Why we are so bad at spotting if our kids are overweight
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Junk food tax and veg subsidies could add 500,000 years of life
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Fat shaming is everywhere but gets society precisely nowhere
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Overweight mothers give birth to biologically older babies
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Don’t lose sleep over the claim that long naps may make you ill
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UK childhood obesity plan is a spineless, worthless document
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Childhood obesity strategy stops short of banning junk food ads
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Being fat in middle age may shrink your brain’s white matter
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Beyond drugs: the war on lifestyle disease needs new tactics
If we rely solely on medical sciences to get us out of a global epidemic of "lifestyle" disease, we will fail, warns Luke Allen
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Humans
Most powerful obesity gene yet boosts risk by 40 per cent
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Environment
City slicker monkeys are overweight and have high cholesterol
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Obese grandfathers pass on their susceptibility to junk food
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‘Stomach tap’ to let obese people empty their gut after eating
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