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Learning How to Lose Weight

Psychologists in Potsdam have developed a training program for obese young people

They’ve just grown out of children’s shoes and are already too fat. Unfortunately this no longer a rare situation. Pathological obesity at an early …

Von Metallverbindungen in Lebensmitteln und vom Altern – Antrittsvorlesungen von Prof. Dr. Tanja Schwerdtle und Prof. Dr. Tilman Grune

Zwei Antrittsvorlesungen stehen am 10. Dezember 2014 auf dem Programm der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Potsdam. Prof. …
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Too Much or Not Enough

Malnutrition – A worldwide problem

Not enough food to fill the stomach. This is bitter reality for about 2 billion people on our globe. Millions die every year. Undernourishment is …
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Programming Early in the Womb

About a new type of gestational diabetes and early programming of subsequent diseases

The publication in the scientific serial PNAS caused quite a stir. Together with scientists from the Netherlands, Germany, and Switzerland, …