Search Tag: anti-obesity drug
2015 20 Jan
For the first time ever, health practitioners have been provided with a clinical practice guideline for the treatment of obesity. This new tool could help them treat patients with obesity more effectively. The guideline, "Pharmacological Management of Obesity: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline," published by the Endocrine Society,...Read more
2014 23 Oct
Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have identified several potent inhibitors that selectively target FTO, the fat mass and obesity-associated gene. The FTO-specific inhibitors could pave the way for the development of anti-obesity drugs and could provide individuals who are genetically predisposed to obesity a therapeutic solution....Read more