Health & Medicine

The yo-yo effect of dieting is linked to epigenetic cellular memory, reveals an EPFZ study

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Le 19h30
18 November 2024

Zoltan Pataky

HUG

Médecine, UNIGE

The yo-yo effect after dieting is linked to epigenetic cellular memory, report scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich. Fat cells remember the overweight state and can therefore return to it more easily.

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