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Addiction drug reverses obesity in rats

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An epilepsy drug being tested for use in treating addiction can help obese rats shed weight, government researchers said on Wednesday. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/scienceNews?a=E0VTYm"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/scienceNews?i=E0VTYm" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?a=uI0iWK"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?i=uI0iWK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?a=hpnGbk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?i=hpnGbk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?a=gdC7Zk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?i=gdC7Zk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~4/370242509" height="1" width="1"/>