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Top-down view of socked feet standing on a glass bathroom scale against a blue background; the display is blank or unreadable.

February 10, 2022

New insights into hypothalamic obesity

A common Type 2 diabetes treatment being tested for hypothalamic obesity had unexpected results on weight loss and total energy expenditure, Vanderbilt researchers report.

By Elliot Jaffe

Pregnant person holding several blister packs of white and red pills in front of their abdomen.

January 31, 2019

In utero antibiotics and obesity risk

Maternal antibiotic use during pregnancy was not associated with childhood obesity at age 5, according a national study led by a Vanderbilt pediatrician.

By Leigh MacMillan