Ackerman said it takes him about an hour to process a seal when he doesn’t have a chatty reporter in his ear. He paused to pull a measuring tape out once he had uncovered the fat layer covering its ...

Who doesn't love a good laugh? And what's more amusing than knowing you are thick and can make a joke about it? Fat jokes are entertaining, but caution should be taken before sharing them because ...

These marine mammals stay warm through thick layers of fat, commonly known as blubber ... While most vocalizations are audible to the human ear, some instances, such as a captive leopard seal emitting ...

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 ...

According to the self-reported 2007/08 CCHS, just over one-quarter (25.7%) of Aboriginal adults (excluding First Nations on-reserve) were obese (Table 2 and Figure 8). This is comparable to the 26.0% ...

Vitamins are classified as either fat-soluble or water-soluble based on how the body absorbs and stores them. The fat-soluble vitamins—A, D, E, and K—are absorbed with fat and stored in the liver, ...

The world's largest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote British island, potentially putting penguins and seals in danger. The iceberg is spinning northwards from Antarctica towards ...

Lauren Gray is a New York-based writer and editor with nearly a decade of experience covering health, wellness, ...

Here’s some good news for anyone still holding on to their post-holiday weight loss resolution: That low-fat cheese you’ve been forcing yourself to eat probably isn’t as healthy as you think.