Scientists at Michigan Medicine have made a significant breakthrough in treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a ...

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 ...

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC. New research from the ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Cancer is rarely discussed alongside liposuction or plastic surgery. However, a groundbreaking approach to cancer treatment ...

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

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

Increased intermuscular fat is associated with coronary microvascular dysfunction and adverse cardiovascular outcomes.