New gut-brain mechanism implicated in overeating

14 Aug 2019


Weight gain caused by overeating fatty food has been linked to increased levels of gut hormone, GIP, which inhibits the action of satiety hormone, leptin, in the brain, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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