This discovery not only unveils a novel mechanism by which BAT influences liver metabolism but also highlights miR-206-3p as a potential therapeutic ...

Parade. Body fat gets a bad rap when it comes to health—we're all always on a mission to get rid of belly fat! But it turns ...

Researchers have mapped human fat tissue at single-cell resolution, uncovering how obesity alters cellular stress, ...

Absence of cysteine in mice coaxed fat-storing cells to burn energy, causing weight loss and offering potential therapeutic ...

The study, titled 'Brown adipose tissue enhances exercise performance and healthful longevity,' was published in Aging Cell. It offers new insights into the role of brown fat in longevity and health.

Results reveal that weight loss has significant effects on cellular processes that are known to affect metabolic health and ...

Obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide, posing a significant burden on people’s health and on healthcare systems. It is a major risk factor for ...

Consuming fewer calories is largely accepted as a way to improve health and lose weight, but a recently published study in ...

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center scientists found that activating fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) exclusively in the fat tissue of adult male mice prolonged lifespan under sustained ...

The correlation between red blood cell folate levels and visceral adipose tissue mass was examined, with stratification factors adjusted for a spectrum of covariates encompassing age, sex, poverty ...

Research carried out on mice has revealed how a hormone released by the intestine acts on the brain and helps regulate the body's energy expenditure. FGF19 (fibroblast growth factor 19) activates ...

Protein That Inactivates Brown Adipose Tissue May Help Improve Obesity Treatments Researchers have identified, for the first time, a molecule that represses the activity of brown adipose tissue.