Scientists may have found a “switch” in the brain that is linked to weight gain. And they think it is also directly related to obesity-linked disorders like type 2 diabetes and heart disease. New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests drugs could be used to suppress this switch and help people get back to a healthy weight.

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