Most obese patients grow resistant to satiety signals from the hormone leptin. A new study shows that leptin sensitivity can be restored in mice, leading to weight loss.

Losing weight, especially shedding belly fat, is not easy. From eating healthy to avoiding junk food to exercising regularly, ...

The following is a summary of “Does Leptin and Insulin Levels Influence Pain and Disability in Subjects With Frozen Shoulder? A Cross-Sectional Study,” published in the March 2025 issue of European ...

Perhaps because of their overlapping roles in reproduction and nutrition, the same neuronal targets and signal transduction mechanisms used by insulin are also used by leptin. Hence, disruption of ...

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Understand the complexities of fat loss. Fat distribution plays a crucial role in health risks connected to visceral fat.

Researchers say study findings have important implications for our understanding of the pathogenesis of obesity and potential therapeutic applications.

Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced preclinical findings that highlight the potential of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor ...

Hormones, such as insulin, leptin, sex hormones, and growth hormones, influence our appetite, metabolism, and body fat distribution, says Dr Ingale, adding that obese people usually have high ...