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Scientists found that a fat chemical (15-HETE) physically sticks to a key energy sensor (AMPK) in fat cells, turning it on and helping the cells burn more energy to make heat.

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The study found that a molecule called 15-HETE turns on a cellular switch (AMPK) that helps fat cells burn energy and generate heat, which is exactly what the claim says.

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No contradicting evidence found