Cleveland researchers identify biological mechanism that may explain obesity relapse

Cleveland researchers identified epigenetic changes in fat cells caused by obesity that may explain why weight regain is common after weight loss.
Cleveland scientists discovered that obesity causes lasting epigenetic changes in fat cells that keep hunger signals elevated, potentially explaining why weight regain is so common after loss.
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