A microbe called Turicibacter improves metabolic health and reduces weight gain in mice on a high-fat diet. The results could lead to new ways to control weight by adjusting gut bacteria.

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Research shows soybean oil can alter liver chemistry and energy use, potentially causing unexpected weight gain.

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The 2025 study builds on prior research done 10 years ago by UCR that linked soybean oil to increased weight gain. According to the scientists, there are no human trials in the works, but further ...