Guardian
•Fat ‘remembering’ past obesity drives yo-yo diet effect, say experts
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Fat “remembers’ past obesity and resists attempts to lose weight, scientists found.
Researchers identified the biological memory after examining fat tissue from people with obesity before and after they lost weight after bariatric surgery.
Analysis showed that fat cells were affected by obesity in a way that altered how they responded to food, potentially for years .
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31675146/https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08165-7https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/obesity-profile-update-may-2023/obesity-profile-short-statistical-commentary-may-2023https://healthmedia.blog.gov.uk/2023/06/07/government-plans-to-tackle-obesity-in-england/
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