/newsroom/taxonomy/term/2756/all en /newsroom/channels/news/converting-cells-burn-fat-not-store-it-260859 <p><strong><em><a href="/newsroom">ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Newsroom</a></em></strong></p> <p><em>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ-led discovery could help fight obesity, metabolic disorders</em></p> <p>Researchers have uncovered a new molecular pathway for stimulating the body to burn fat – a discovery that could help fight obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.</p> Mon, 16 May 2016 13:23:49 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 25830 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/common-gene-variant-influences-food-choices-258388 <p><strong><em>By Katherine Gombay, </em></strong><em><a href="/newsroom"><strong>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Newsroom</strong></a></em></p> <p>If you’re fat, can you blame it on your genes? The answer is a qualified yes. Maybe. Under certain circumstances. Researchers are moving towards a better understanding of some of the roots of obesity.</p> Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:12:19 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 25248 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/global-rise-diabetes-and-obesity-253475 <p> Wed, 10 Jun 2015 16:16:38 +0000 melody.enguix@mcgill.ca 24221 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/current-nutrition-labeling-hard-digest-241176 Tue, 20 Jan 2015 15:36:16 +0000 melody.enguix@mcgill.ca 21932 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/controlling-obesity-potato-extract-240621 Tue, 09 Dec 2014 14:46:50 +0000 melody.enguix@mcgill.ca 21726 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/obesity-may-shorten-life-expectancy-8-years-240578 Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:09:02 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 21693 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/why-efforts-against-obesity-aren%E2%80%99t-working-236985 Fri, 06 Jun 2014 17:52:05 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 20843 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-link-mutation-psychiatric-disease-218499 Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:52:20 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 11971 at /newsroom