Researchers have mapped human fat tissue at single-cell resolution, uncovering how obesity alters cellular stress, ...

Consuming fewer calories is largely accepted as a way to improve health and lose weight, but a recently published study in ...

Obesity is causally linked with the development of cardiovascular disorders. Accumulating evidence indicates that cardiovascular disease is the collateral damage of obesity-driven adipose tissue ...

Background:In obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), adipose tissue expansion (because of larger adipocytes) results in reduced microvascular density which is thought to lead to adipocyte hypoxia ...

Adipose tissue is generally categorized into two types with opposing functions: lipid-storing white adipose tissue (WAT) and lipid-burning brown adipose tissue (BAT). The latter tissue can dissipate ...

In the lean, healthy state, adipose tissue (AT) has critical roles in maintaining organismal homeostasis. Paramount among the various roles of AT is the regulation of whole body metabolism. While ...

Is X-ray treatment (radiotherapy) after removal of breast tissue (mastectomy) better than no X-ray treatment in women diagnosed with breast cancer that has spread to one to three armpit lymph nodes?

3D-printed tumor models mimic human tissue to improve surgical imaging research by Ashlyn Grotegut, Texas Tech University ...

Adipose tissue, which is a metabolically dynamic organ, is the primary storage site for excess energy, while at the same time being an endocrine organ that synthesizes numerous biologically active ...

1000-lb Sisters star Tammy Slaton has revealed what her 'biggest concern' was after her skin removal surgery as she shows off her transformation.