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New AI body map reveals obesity’s hidden attack on facial nerves

Low Severity Americas Anguilla
Date Occurred May 23, 2026 12:34 UTC
Event Type Health News
Source ScienceDaily Health
Recorded May 23, 2026
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Scientists have created an AI-powered system that can scan and map an entire mouse body in extraordinary detail — and it just uncovered a surprising new effect of obesity. Beyond disrupting metabolism, obesity appears to damage facial sensory nerves linked to touch and sensation, while also triggering widespread inflammation across the body.

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  • ID #3295
  • Type Health News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed May 23, 2026