A study by the University of Barcelona has identified, for the first time, a molecule that represses the activity of brown adipose tissue. The paper opens new paths to understand why and how the ...

Obesity plays a crucial role in how severely blood vessels are damaged—and this depends on where excessive fat accumulates in ...

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center scientists found that activating fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) ...

An article published in the journal Nature Metabolism presents an experimental drug that stimulates adipose tissue cells to ...

Higher body fat, especially android fat, BMI, and waist size, is linked to stress urinary incontinence in midlife women, but ...

Autologous fat grafting utilises a patient’s own adipose tissue to correct contour deformities, augment volume and repair defects, while emerging engineering approaches seek to enhance graft ...

An article published in the journal Nature Metabolism presents an experimental drug that stimulates adipose tissue cells to ...

Obesity plays a crucial role in how severely blood vessels are damaged – and this depends on where excessive fat accumulates in the body. This is the finding of a research team from the German Centre ...

Visceral abdominal fat is a type of fat that builds up inside the abdomen, surrounding vital organs such as the liver, ...

Male mice that make high levels of fibroblast growth factor 21 stay lean as they age — a finding that could translate to ...