Adipose tissue is far more important for our health than many may realize. It does not merely function as an energy store, ...

Most fat stores energy; the body's brown fat does the opposite. Unlike the white fat that accumulates just under our skin, ...

Obesity is prevalent in modern society and can pose a serious risk to a person’s health. Not long ago, an effective and safe resolution to obesity was extremely difficult to achieve, but developments ...

Prenatal stress can blunt the metabolic health benefits of maternal exercise, particularly in male offspring, by altering ...

MRI-derived abdominal adipose tissue is linked to chronic musculoskeletal pain in multiple sites. The association is stronger in women, suggesting sex differences in fat distribution and hormones.

Researchers report that tirzepatide could boost the body’s energy expenditure by stimulating brown adipose tissue, revealing a less-understood side of its effects.

Prediabetes may leave a lasting molecular "footprint" on adipose (fat) tissue which appears to make maintaining weight loss ...

New research from the University of Eastern Finland sheds light on the mechanisms associating obesity with inflammation by exploring tiny membrane particles, known as extracellular vesicles, secreted ...

EAT index measured by CMR may identify high-risk HFpEF patients and predict outcomes. Learn more about its role in risk ...

Yale researchers have previously shown that people who undergo moderate calorie restriction—a 14% reduction in calorie intake ...

Ovarian cancer is the most lethal malignancy of the female reproductive system. Due to its insidious early symptoms and the ...