Why Female Hormones Don't Help Male Mice Avoid Weight Gain
Scientists wanted to understand why female mice stay thinner than male mice even when eating the same high-fat foods. They thought a female hormone called …
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Special Sugars May Help Prevent Weight Gain in New Study
Researchers tested whether rare sugars—special types of sugar with fewer calories—could help prevent obesity in mice fed unhealthy, high-fat diets. They found …
Read MoreCan Obesity Change Muscle Stem Cells? What Scientists Found
Researchers wanted to know if eating too much fatty food could damage the special cells in muscles that help them grow and repair. They studied muscle stem …
Read MoreWhy Different Types of Obesity Damage Hearts in Different Ways
Scientists compared two groups of mice with heart problems caused in different ways: one group ate an unhealthy high-fat diet, while the other had genetic …
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