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Body weight and body mass index alone are not enough to predict whether someone will develop a metabolic disease. A new atlas of cells in fat tissue could help to explain why some overweight people ...

Liposuction and plastic surgery aren't often mentioned in the same breath as cancer. But they are the inspiration for a new ...

If you have ditched the diet only to see the weight creep on at an alarming rate, your body may have a high metabolic set point, meaning you will always put on the pounds faster than others. Serial di ...

The study was published Jan. 28 in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. Previous research has shown that during fibrosis, fat cells in the skin called adipocytes are depleted. Why that happens ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of tissue, a soft and flexible ‘fatty cartilage’ that could revolutionize the ...

Lorain recently announced cautions against detox diets for those participating in weight-loss tactics in the new year. In a news release from Mercy Health, dieting goals and weight ...

In a recent study, researchers demonstrated that Z526, a novel dithiocarbamate-like compound, mitigates cancer-associated cachexia (CAC) both in vitro and in vivo.

Z526 administration improved C2C12 myotube diameter, suppressed lipolysis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes, and enhanced tumor-free body weight, muscle and fat loss, and grip force in tumor-bearing mice models.

HCR-188, a clinic-ready antibody, entering first-in-human clinical studies with top-line data anticipated in the second half ...

In a recent study, researchers demonstrated that Z526, a novel dithiocarbamate-like compound, mitigates cancer-associated cachexia (CAC) both in vitro ...