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Fat cells retain hunger signal after weight loss, potentially driving obesity relapse

Two enduring biological mysteries have remained unsolved for decades: why almost everyone who loses weight gains it back, no matter how they lost it, and why obesity passes from mother to child at rates that diet and environment cannot explain. Now, scientists from Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University have identified why.

Fat cells retain hunger signal after weight loss, potentially driving obesity relapse

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