ETH Zurich researchers have identified an epigenetic memory in fat cells that drives the yo-yo effect after weight loss.

Anyone who has ever tried to get rid of a few extra kilos knows the frustration: the weight drops initially, only to be back within a matter of weeks ...

The findings, according to researchers from ETH Zurich in Switzerland, can help inform future weight management strategies.

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Researchers at ETH Zurich have now been able to show that this is all down to epigenetics. Epigenetics is the part of genetics that’s based not on the sequence of genetic building blocks but on small ...

The results suggest that people trying to slim down will often require long-term care to avoid weight regain, says study ...

A question of discipline? No, there are probably also physiological reasons. Ferdinand von Meyenn is Assistant Professor of ...

The findings point toward a reason for the “yo-yo” cycle, in which people repeatedly lose and regain weight, says Ferdinand von Meyenn, an epigeneticist at ETH Zurich. “How can we improve that? How ...

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