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The NAPE Effect on Appetite

Chemical messenger tells your brain when you’ve had enough to eat, spurring hopes for an obesity therapy.

Health Care After You Leave the Doctor’s Office

Community-based outreach to address diabetic health care disparities offers broader lessons.

Pushback on Obesity: An African-American View

A study from Shaw University reveals the attitudes of young African-American women toward food, body image and physical activity and the factors that influence their related decisions.

Some Good News on Trans-Fats

Trans-fatty acids are blamed for a host of health problems, from high cholesterol to increased risk of heart disease, but in the July Journal of Lipid research, a new study of rats suggests that trans-fats - while still relatively unhealthy -- do not increase the risk of insulin resistance and diabetes.