{
  "id": 19419402,
  "title": "Successful sleep apnea treatment may lead to unexpected weight gain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/successful-sleep-apnea-treatment-may-lead-to-unexpected-weight-gain",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-11T00:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-11-successful-apnea-treatment-unexpected-weight.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A new study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Soroka University Medical Center may have uncovered a biological mechanism behind why many adults and children gain weight following successful treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. The research, conducted on mice and published in Scientific Reports, suggests that the body retains a persistent \"metabolic memory\" that continues to…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}