A team from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School found that mice lacking a specific gene developed an unusually potent form of brown fat tissue that expanded lifespan and increased exercise capacity by ...

Obesity is a critical public health concern affecting millions worldwide. Yet, it is often oversimplified as an issue of ...

Caroline Idiens is pulling her blonde hair back into a rough ponytail as she tells me that the key to making a difference to ...

The discovery by Rutgers Health researchers suggests a potential new approach to improving fitness in older adults.

The historic harbour of Valletta, Malta’s capital, is the gateway to the small, fortified city that appears to be carved out of one enormous block of golden limestone. When I first sighted Evrima, the ...

Everyone knows that fat is where the extra calories you eat end up and the main reason your clothes fit too tightly. Body fat ...

Scientists have pinpointed and described unusual subtypes of fat cells that may help scientists explain why gut fat is linked to poor health. The research could open up new avenues for medical ...

The American Heart Association encourages adults to get most of their protein from plants, such as legumes and nuts, as well ...

It's not possible to target losing fat in just your face, experts say. But losing weight overall and a few tips can help your face look slimmer quickly.

Discover 5 simple standing stretches that boost metabolism and target belly fat. This Pilates expert's 20-minute morning routine improves flexibility and helps with weight management.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, also known as Carnival, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a grand, final celebration on March 4, better known as Fat Tuesday. Originating from ...

WE all have “problem areas” when it comes to our bodies, and for many of us, this is our middles. Whether we’ve got a beer ...