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World Service,3 mins

One step closer to beating obesity

Newsday

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Scientists in the United States have discovered what they believe to be a "master switch" inside fat cells. They say it can be turned off, making the body burn fat instead of storing it. Professor Manolis Kellis of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology explains to Andrew Peach how this helps in our understanding of obesity. (Picrture credit: Thinkstock)

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