A new international study has for the first time identified unique subpopulations of fat cells. Researchers from Israel's Ben Gurion University (BGU) noted that the study could pave the way for ...

Scientists used implanted fat cells to gobble up available nutrients around cancer tumors, starving the tumors to death.

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National ...

If you have ditched the diet only to see the weight creep on at an alarming rate, your body may have a high metabolic set point, meaning you will always put on the pounds faster than others. Serial di ...

A team of researchers in the United States has developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment that starves tumors by leveraging ...

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning ‘beige’ fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating back five different types of cancer in ...

Scientists mapped fat tissue differences in obese individuals, uncovering cell changes linked to metabolic disease risk and ...

But they are the inspiration for a new approach to treating cancer that uses engineered fat cells to deprive tumors of nutrition. Researchers at UC San Francisco used the gene editing technology ...

A new, turmeric hack is rapidly reshaping the weight-loss conversation, offering a potential breakthrough for those who’ve ...

Cosmetic surgery has been an unlikely inspiration behind a cancer treatment discovery which could also help with diabetes ...

A new study from Zurich and Leipzig reveals why some obese people remain healthy while others develop metabolic diseases. The ...