New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12–15 May), and published in the ...

Understanding how fat tissue forms and functions is crucial for addressing obesity and related metabolic diseases. However, ...

Obesity research distinguishes subpopulations of adipose cells and suggests possibilities for modulating the behavior of specific fat depots ...

Researchers say a major concern that arose from the study was incidentally killing wild kings while targeting the hatchery ...

A mitochondrial transcription inhibitor (IMT) shifted metabolism in high-fat diet mice toward fatty acid oxidation, leading ...

Research definitively confirms that muscle-moving, calorie-burning activity slows the advance of disease, improves cognitive ...

Study in mice finds that a widely-used medication prevents damage to fat tissue from injuries A new animal study suggests ...

Researchers from University of Tsukuba have elucidated the molecular mechanism by which macrophages, a type of immune cell, control heat production in brown adipose tissue to increase the body ...

Over 100 employees at a breast implant factory in Franklin will keep their jobs after the plant's owner filed for bankruptcy ...

Fish oils (FOs) have anti-inflammatory effects and lower serum triglycerides. This study examined adipose and muscle inflammatory markers after treatment of humans with FOs and measured the ...

They are understood to be important mediators of intercellular communication, and have been found to play a role in adipose (fat) metabolism by transporting cargo, such as non-coding RNAs (ncRNA), ...