House dust spurs growth of fat cells in lab tests

A study has found that small amounts of house dust containing environmental pollutants can promote the accumulation of fat in certain cells

By American Chemical Society -- Bio and Archives--August 16,2017

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Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic, but researchers have also identified common environmental pollutants that could play a role. Now one team reports in ACS' journal Environmental Science & Technology that small amounts of house dust containing many of these compounds can spur fat cells to accumulate more triglycerides, or fat, in a lab dish.

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