Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Obesity Causes Breakdown In System Which Regulates Appetite And Weight

I know, I keep posting these articles for you folks to read, but that is the easiest way to learn.....read!! Then you can apply the information to your own situation.

New research led by scientists at the Oregon National Primate Research Center demonstrates how obesity causes the breakdown of a brain system that regulates appetite. The research provides a clear picture of some factors involved in obesity. More than 60 percent of American adults are overweight and more than 30 percent are obese The study results may have also identified possible targets for new drug therapies aimed at assisting individuals in weight loss.

Read the whole article and let me know your thoughts in it!

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/03/070307075719.htm

A.J. McAlendin

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