The new atlas shows the types of cells in fat tissue and their functions but doesn’t clarify if the differences cause ...

Neurons in the brains of mice tell them to stop eating when they’ve had enough food – and since people probably have the same ...

The link between obesity and cancer is undeniable, with excess fat cells acting as a catalyst for tumor development. While ...

A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By ...

Obesity, which affects 650 million people ... White adipose tissue mostly stores energy, while brown fat (its cells have more mitochondria and that gives them a brown hue) is responsible for ...

A high-resolution spatial map of the human hypothalamus makes it possible to identify specific cells, determine their exact ...

WVE-007 is a novel, long-acting GalNAc-siRNA targeting INHBE mRNA – a genetically validated target that provides a new approach for healthy, ...

Recently, an international commission proposed a revised definition of obesity that focuses on how excess body fat affects the body, and factors in waist circumference, rather than simply ...