Cataloging Cell Types Present in White Fat Tissue in Mice and in Humans
Cellular atlas will provide an important resource for translational research into human metabolic diseases
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Food with ‘Flavanols’ Can Help Burn Excess Fat, New Study Suggests
Dietary intake of flavan-3-ols, a type of dietary polyphenolics, could help prevent obesity by sympathetic nervous system-induced browning of fat tissue
Experts Debate Saturated Fat Consumption Guidelines for Americans
Researchers weigh the evidence on saturated fat and heart disease
Ability to Focus May Falter After Eating One Meal in High Saturated Fat
The study also looked at the effects of a condition known as leaky gut on concentration
Study Provides First Evidence That Fat Accumulates in the Lungs of Overweight and Obese People
Scientists already know that people who are overweight or obese are more likely to suffer with wheezing and asthma, but the reasons for this have not been completely explained
High Fat Diet during Pregnancy Slows Learning in Offspring, Rat Study Suggests
Although the study was performed on animals, the researchers say their findings likely apply in some measure to other mammals, including humans
Scientists Discover Why Brown Fat Is Good for People's Health
Study may help lead to drugs aimed at diabetes and obesity
New, Healthier 'Butter' Spread Is Almost Entirely Water
The demand for low-fat, high-protein products has rapidly increased due to consumers' growing health awareness
Fruit Fly Study Challenges Theories on Evolution and High-Carb Diets
A single mitochondrial DNA mutation common in animals could play a role in obesity and other health problems associated with a diet high in carbohydrates
Promising Anti-Obesity Drug That Shrinks Fat Without Suppressing Appetite
The drug significantly reduces body weight and blood cholesterol levels without lowering food intake in obese mice