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New Science Spotlight Articles

Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
12 NEW March 20, 2023
Fred Hutch eyes the future of weight loss

Fred Hutch eyes the future of weight loss

Successful pilot study uses acceptance and commitment phone therapy to help people lose weight; new $3.7M grant will launch full-scale trial
Hutch News - March 31, 2021
Fitness trackers don’t improve weight loss, study finds

Fitness trackers don’t improve weight loss, study finds

Participants who added ‘wearables’ to diet and exercise plans actually lost fewer pounds than those who stuck with traditional tactics
Hutch News - September 20, 2016
Weight loss, combined with vitamin D, reduces inflammation linked to cancer, chronic disease

Weight loss, combined with vitamin D, reduces inflammation linked to cancer, chronic disease

First study of its kind to test effect of vitamin D and weight loss on inflammatory biomarkers
News Releases - June 24, 2015
Heavy kindergarteners more likely to be obese later in life

Heavy kindergarteners more likely to be obese later in life

But improving diet and exercise has healthy effects at any age, say Fred Hutch researchers
Hutch News - January 31, 2014