In the new study, scientists found that cells from human and mouse fat tissue show gene activity changes that are retained ...

Obesity leads to DNA alterations that affect gene activity and linger after weight loss, a finding that researchers say could ...

Research suggests a fat cell's "memory" of past obesity changes how it responds to food, and that may explain why keeping ...

If you’ve ever lost weight only to watch the pounds creep back on, you’re not alone. Now, scientists have uncovered a ...

Research suggests a fat cell's "memory" of past obesity changes how it responds to food, and that may explain why keeping weight off is so difficult.

We all know how challenging it is to lose weight – countless hours of dieting and exercising. However, recent studies suggest ...

Epigenetic changes from obesity persist after weight loss, altering fat cell function and increasing the risk of weight ...

It is an age-old problem for dieters - losing a few pounds and then swiftly putting them back on again. But now experts have discovered that our fat tissue retains a 'memory' of obesity that ...

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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 ...