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Researchers Identify Pathway That Helps Keep Weight in Check

A study offers a new explanation for how the brain makes adjustments to the body's metabolic rate to prevent extra calories from turning into extra pounds.

Low-Carbohydrate, High-Protein Diets Increase Risk of Kidney Stones and May Raise Bone Loss Risk

Popular low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets may result in rapid weight loss, but researchers report that they also pose serious health problems.