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Re:Life-changing cystic fibrosis treatment wins US$3M Breakt... by danielheath on Saturday September 16, 2023 @09:04PM (#37540459)
Very glad we have eg CSIRO comparing how well various methods overcome that homeostasis and publishing their results.

Successful weight loss has been totally life-changing for me, and being able to access reliable info on what works long term was a key part of it.

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Re:Life-changing cystic fibrosis treatment wins US$3M Breakt... by jacquesm on Saturday September 16, 2023 @09:13PM (#37540499)
The real pay-off of weight loss is later in life when your joints and tendons will not be worn to bits.
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Re:Life-changing cystic fibrosis treatment wins US$3M Breakt... by Scoundreller on Saturday September 16, 2023 @10:53PM (#37541046)
And less likely to break bones (butttttttt (pun intended?) less padding against impact). So maybe that part's a draw.
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