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Dr. Elmquist appointed Vice Chair of Research for Internal Medicine
Joel Elmquist, D.V.M., Ph.D., Professor of Internal Medicine, Read More
Insulin receptors directly regulate feeding-induced dips in plasma ghrelin
A recent study by the Zigman lab, spearheaded Read More
Dr. Williams named an Associate Editor of Diabetes
Dr. Kevin W. Williams has been named an Read More
Dr. Shankar is the recipient of the 2021 Ethan Sims Young Investigator Award
The Obesity Society recently selected Dr. Kripa Shankar, Read More
UTSW study finds potential strategy for fighting obesity
DALLAS – Nov. 2, 2021 – UT Southwestern Read More
Study: Tuberculosis bacteria produce cough-triggering molecule.
DALLAS – The bacteria that cause the deadly Read More
Study shows hunger-blocking hormone levels change with eating, obesity.
DALLAS – The hormone LEAP2, which naturally blocks Read More
Dr. Williams receives the 2019 Timothy Bartness Award.
The Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior Read More
Outrunning Hunger – New York Times Article.
Exercise and eating have a fraught, unsettled relationship Read More
NBCDFW features recent metabolism study.
The recent research by the Willams lab which studies the Read More
WTAP in Parkersburg, West Virginia airs Metabolism Boost.
Researchers in Texas say they may have found Read More
WFSA/NBC in Alabama features story on Metabolism Boost.
(WSFA/NBC) – Working up a sweat can no Read More
KXAN News in Austin, TX, runs with Metabolism Boost.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas researchers say they have Read More
Today Show talks about latest study from Williams Lab.
TODAY A new study from the UT Southwestern Read More
Single workout can boost metabolism for days.
Lounging around all weekend may weigh heavily on Read More
Self-Control Key to Weight Loss, Brain Scans Show.
In a recent WebMD article, according to Dr. Read More
Q&A: UT Southwestern Perspectives from ObesityWeek.
The Obesity Society (TOS) and the American Society Read More
Gut molecule that blocks ‘hunger hormone’ may spur new treatments for diabetes, anorexia.
Scientists once had high hopes that inhibiting a Read More
UTSW researchers identify receptor involved in weight gain linked to antipsychotic drugs, reverse condition in mice.
DALLAS – Many schizophrenic and depressed patients experience Read More
Research elucidates hormone ghrelin’s role in blood glucose regulation, a finding with promising implications for diabetes treatment.
DALLAS – UT Southwestern research investigating the blood Read More
Research forum highlights collaborative efforts of students, mentors.
More than 100 entries were included in the Read More
Researchers identify ion channel necessary for hormone and anti-obesity drug to suppress eating.
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified an ion Read More
Blocking release of the hormone ghrelin may mediate low blood sugar effect in children taking beta blockers.
DALLAS – Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center Read More
Brain activity, response to food cues differ in severely obese women.
The brain’s reward centers in severely obese women Read More
Eat Less, Exercise More…and Plug your Arteries?
Researchers said they knew ghrelin, the hormone Frasier’s Read More
Cell-nonautonomous control of the UPR: Mastering energy homeostasis.
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and activation of the Read More
Manipulation of key protein holds potential for development of drugs to fight obesity and diabetes.
A protein that controls when genes are switched Read More
Dr. Joel Elmquist Receives American Diabetes Association’s 2014 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award.
UT Southwestern Dr. Joel Elmquist, Director of the Read More
Addicted to Food? The New Research Suggests It’s Possible.
Like most recovering addicts, Kay Sheppard has a Read More
Insulin action in the brain can lead to obesity: How insulin in hypothalamus controls body’s energy balance.
Fat-rich food makes you fat. Behind this simple Read More
Circuit regulating anti-diabetic actions of serotonin uncovered.
New findings by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Read More
New Insight Into How Serotonin Reduces Appetite, Could Help in Developing Safer Anti-Obesity Drugs.
A study led by a UT Southwestern Medical Read More