New Scientist on MSN23h
We're starting to understand why some people regain weight they lost
Changes to the structure of DNA within fat cells may be why it is often so hard to keep weight off after you have lost it ...
How fat 'memory' in cells could be a cause of yo-yo dieting
But now experts have discovered that our fat tissue retains a 'memory' of obesity that persists even after we slim down , ...
Boy who felt like 'zoo attraction' at 28stone finds way to lose 16stone
Nicolas Garratt quit school aged 10 because the bullying was so bad, but now feels able to date for the first time ...
Samoan man's life-changing surgery
He did not walk into my room, he dragged his leg behind him because it was so heavy he couldn’t lift it off the ground and it was unrecognisable as a leg.” He said others offered to help with Faumuina ...
At 34 stone I felt like a giant blob. You feel like a non-person
I wasn’t aware of my weight as it crept upwards. Gradually, I realised I couldn’t buy clothes in normal shops any more. This ...
Fat cells have epigenetics-based memory: Researchers discover mechanism behind weight loss yo-yo effect
Anyone who has ever tried to get rid of a few extra kilos knows the frustration: the weight drops initially, only to be back ...
Business Insider22h
The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, including Meta, ExxonMobil, and Boeing
23andMe is cutting 40% of its staff Genetic testing company 23andMe is cutting 200 employees, or 40% of its workforce, to reduce costs and ... also plans to scale back on contractors.