Potential Obesity Treatment Breakthrough: UV Radiation Boosts Appetite but Prevents Weight Gain
UV exposure raises norepinephrine levels, decreases leptin levels, and induces the browning of subcutaneous fat, thereby increasing energy expenditure, new research suggests. These results, which appear in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, may help pave the way for new approaches to prevent and treat obesity and metabolic disorders. “Because UV exposure can accelerate skin aging and […]