Meanwhile, peroxisome proliferation-activated receptors (PPARs) are obesity drug targets in their own right: activating them can reduce inflammation and restore insulin sensitivity. But molecules that ...

There's a reason so many people claim they don't like certain vegetables. Chances are, they've only ever had them boiled.

Mature cystic teratoma is a germ cell tumour with a bimodal peak of occurrence. It is a benign lesion with very low propensity ...

GLP-1 drugs have transformed weight loss by suppressing appetite. The other half of the equation — helping the body burn more energy — has received less attention. Focusing on metabolic studies in ...

When cells experience enough chronic stress, they can stop dividing permanently. In this state of cellular limbo, known as replicative senescence, cells remain alive but no longer proliferate.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — When cells experience enough chronic stress, they can stop dividing permanently. In this state of cellular limbo, known as replicative senescence, cells remain alive but no longer ...

Recent interest in substituting meat products with vegetarian or vegan alternatives has led to renewed scientific efforts to identify non-animal-derived ingredients that can mimic the sensory ...

An international team led by National University of Singapore researchers has linked secondary lymphedema to excessive cholesterol buildup inside skin and around lymphatic vessels. Excess cholesterol ...

Shares of FAT Brands and Twin Hospitality Group tumbled in premarket trading Tuesday after the restaurant operators filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. Beverly Hills, Calif.-based FAT, whose restaurant ...

When we think about fat, we most often think about white fat cells, which store excess calories like so many batteries, providing insulation and cushioning for our muscles, bones and organs. But not ...

A new mouse study suggests that "beige" fat surrounding blood vessels can send calming signals to the arteries—revealing an unexpected biological link between fat tissue and heart health. A colored ...

The same white blood cells that rush to fight infection seem to have a second job: preventing your body from burning too much fat. That’s the finding from a new study published in Nature, which ...