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

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

Adipose tissue can more than double in mass and then return to baseline. This review discusses the functional roles of human white and brown adipose tissue and its excess in obesity, as well as its ...

Brown fat, also called brown adipose tissue, helps maintain your body temperature when you get too cold. It’s the same fat that bears use to stay warm when they hibernate. Babies are born with a ...

Do sex differences in how adipose tissue responds to insulin explain why type 2 diabetes is more common in men?