Weightloss nanobots

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   ChrisP on April 29, 2025 at 10:15 am

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   Idea: Weightloss nanobots

   Link: https://newatlas.com/medical/nanotherapy-f...

   Check this out! You can now swallow nanobots that inhibit your body’s ability to absorb fats!
   https://newatlas.com/medical/nanotherapy-fat-absorption-diet-obesity/

   New fat-blocking nanotherapy tackles diet-caused obesity at the source

   Link: https://newatlas.com/medical/nan

   A new oral nanotherapy works directly on the small intestine, reducing its ability to absorb fat from the food we eat, according to a new study. While the therapy is at the early stages, if it proves effective in humans, it has huge potential as a treatment for diet-related obesity.

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   Tomwright on April 29, 2025 at 8:23 am

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   Idea: Weightloss nanobots

   Link: https://news.mit.edu/2016/fat-fighting-nan...

   It’s been done! Researchers have found a way to combine weight loss drugs with nanoparticles, allowing for precise targeting of body fat.

   Fat-fighting nanoparticles

   Link: https://news.mit.edu/2016/fat-fi

   Researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have developed targeted nanoparticles that can deliver anti-obesity drugs. Obese mice that received the treatment lost 10 percent of their body weight.

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