Genetic variants that protect against obesity could aid new weight loss medicines

Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Around four million people in the UK carry genetic variants that protect them from obesity, type 2 diabetes and heart disease, suggests new research. The team say the discovery could lead to the development of new drugs that help people lose weight.

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