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[maestro949]

Scientists in Japan have identified a molecule responsible for making mammals feel full, a discovery that could lead to new ways to treat obesity in humans.

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[Shepard]

Why does this not fill me with hope?

[zoolander]

I can't seem to find the reference. Why don't news article provide the details of the reference

[maestro949]

I can't seem to find the reference. Why don't news article provide the details of the reference

It's in the October issue of Nature

[xanadu]

Old story, I heard it a while back. Hunger is very complex and hard to regulate. The best thing to do is stop eating sugar and refined carbs if you want to lose weight. The substance I heard about was a leptide and they reported wonderful things but then nothing came of it.