date:May 18, 2012
Dr Gad Asher, clinician and medical researcher at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, discussed the research findings today at a symposium on obesity and the metabolic syndrome, held in Melbourne this week under the auspices Monash University and the Weizmann Institute of Science at the State Library of Victoria.
Dr Asher said that a new approach to tackling obesity involves understanding the bodys circadian clock.
The circadian clock is the internal biological timing system that re