A new genetic study reveals that individuals with severe anorexia nervosa are nearly four times more likely to carry rare, damaging mutations in PLIN4, a gene primarily expressed in adipose tissue and…
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A long-term study of more than 4,500 older adults reveals that individuals who are overweight or obese when diagnosed with dementia exhibit a significantly lower risk of death than those of normal…
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Oct 4, 2026 · 7 min read
Scientists discover mitochondrial transporter SLC25A34 connects the body clock, cold, and diet to control brown fat burning.
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