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Obesity

Vol. 508 No. 7496_supp ppS49-S95
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  • Given how common – and how dangerous – obesity is, it's amazing how little is known about the science underlying this condition. Why do some people seem predisposed to weight gain? And how does appetite actually work? Devising an effective strategy to combat the obesity epidemic will require the integration of insights from neuroscience, genetics and the behavioural sciences.

    Cover Art: Katie Scott

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