What if the cure for obesity were hiding in a snake's blood? That's the surprising lead being explored by a team of American researchers who have just published a major finding: a molecule naturally present in the blood of the Burmese python is capable of significantly reducing appetite in obese mice, without triggering the side effects that...

What if the cure for obesity were hidden in a serpent's blood? That is the surprising avenue being explored by a team of American researchers, who have just published a major discovery: a molecule naturally present in the blood of the Burmese python is capable of significantly reducing appetite in obese mice, without triggering the side effects...