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Obesity Society Partners with Healthy Interactions on Obesity Prevention, Treatment


Obesity prevention and treatment are the focus of a new partnership between The Obesity Society and Healthy Interactions, a global leader in health education. The two organizations are developing educational tools to support behavioral changes necessary for people to overcome obesity. Read the full story

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Obesity Complications Reversible, Researchers Say

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Obesity Complications Reversible, Researchers Say


Obesity and related health complications, including insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, could be reversed by blocking a specific protein secreted by fat cells, according to a team of researchers from the U.S. and Australia. Read the full story

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