A bowl of porridge in the morning 'will make you feel fuller for longer' (The Daily Telegraph, 18 March 2009)

Hormone 'to restart reproduction' (BBC news online, 17 March 2009)

'Fat gene' can damage fertility (BBC news online, 17 March 2009)

27 Mar 2009

Researchers led by Dr Tom Barber (Oxford University) have linked the FTO gene, previously associated with obesity, with susceptibility to polycystic overy syndrome. These findings were presented at the Society for Endocrinology BES 2009 meeting in Harrogate.

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