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Overweight? Try living in the mountains if you want to slim down (The Daily Telegraph, 5 February 2010)

05 Feb 2010


A team of scientists from Munich's Ludwig Maximillians University investigated the effects of high-altitude on food-intake and metabolism as a potential tool in the fight against obesity, by sending twenty obese men to an air-conditioned lab near the top of Germany's highest mountain Zugspitze for one week.

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