<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/announcements/2025/december/research-study-obesity-lipedema.html" dsn="news"><title>Study Participants Needed for Obesity and Lipedema Study</title><description>SLU Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Research is looking for volunteers for an obesity and lipedema research study. The purpose of this research is to determine the differences in adipose (fat) tissue remodeling between women with classic obesity and women with obesity and lipedema.</description><image>/-img/-newsfeeds/newsfeed-slu.svg</image><date>12/16/2025</date><tags><tag>Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Research</tag></tags></item>