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The figure presents the change in back pain intensity on a scale from 0 to 10. The blue bars represent individuals in the intervention group that reduced sitting and the red bars represent the control participants who did not change their sitting habits. Most of the participants in the intervention group decreased their back pain whereas the back pain in the control participants tended to increase.

Study Finds Reducing Daily Sitting Time May Prevent Back Pain Worsening

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Long-term exercisers have ‘healthier’ belly fat

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Monthly Semaglutide Injection: A Game-Changer for Diabetes and Weight Loss Treatment

From the left: Vilém Charvát, Dr Andrea Pačesová, Dr Lenka Maletínská, head of the Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Food Intake Regulation group at IOCB Prague

Novel Compound Shows Promise in Treating Obesity and Alzheimer’s

Research on the therapy to induce appetite suppression is being conducted at Seoul National University Hospital with Korea Electrotechnolgy Research Institute (KERI).

Electrical Brain Stimulation Shows Promise in Appetite Suppression

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Study Reveals Brain Circuit Balancing Hunger-Driven and Pleasure-Driven Eating

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Brain Chemical Drives Choice Between Exercise and Snacking, Study Finds

Figure S1. Study design, data analysis and experimental strategy for linking the human gut microbiota, genetics, and obesity. Related to STAR Methods. (A) Basic information of a Chinese obese cohort (n = 1,005). (B) Shotgun metagenomic sequencing and taxonomic profiling analysis on 1,005 collected fecal samples. (C) Whole genome sequencing conducted on 814 collected blood samples, and the calculation of polygenic risk score (PRS) for BMI based on BMI-associated common variants. (D) Identification of obesity-enriched microbial taxa, and assessment of the impacts of gut microbiota and host genetics on obesity. (E) Experimental design of functional examination of M. rupellensis and E. coli with heterologous expression of a myo-inositol-degrading enzyme in vitro and in vivo.

Megamonas bacterium found to influence obesity risk

What fat cats on a diet may tell us about obesity in humans

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Weight Gain in Young Adults Linked to Poorer Heart Health Later in Life

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New Exercise Molecule Discovery Could Unlock Weight Loss for Stubborn Cases

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Obesity Diagnosis Gets Makeover: BMI No Longer Sole Factor

Researchers Rong Fan (left) and Soonkyu Chung (right) from the Department of Nutrition at the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that daily heat treatment improves metabolic health and insulin sensitivity in aging and menopause animal models.

Daily sauna appears to help prevent menopause-related weight gain

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Compound from olives shows promise for treating obesity and diabetes

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