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Another look at leptin
Fred Hutch researchers discover molecular switch for an appetite-regulating hormone, reviving dashed hopes for an obesity drug

The new weight-loss drugs and cancer
What patients and doctors need to know when it comes to the popular new injections and pills

Cancer prevention community mourns epidemiologist Dr. Alan Kristal
Pioneering researcher studied how diet can lower cancer risk

Multiethnic insight into the genetic risk for obesity
From the Peters Group, Public Health Sciences Division.

Study in overweight/obese women finds diet plus exercise is more effective for weight loss than either method alone
Randomized trial in postmenopausal women found those who combined a low-fat, low-calorie diet with regular aerobic exercise shed nearly 11 percent of their starting weight

Study of Yup'ik Eskimos suggests high consumption of omega-3 fats reduces risk of obesity-related disease
Fish-rich diet linked to reduction in markers of chronic disease risk in overweight/obese people