A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...

Our bodies manage cholesterol levels through the liver and white blood cells. However, in this case, the sheer volume of ...

We’ve come a long way from the days of low-fat or fat-free everything, as we have learned more about the nuance behind the role dietary fat can play in our overall health. Not all fat is “bad ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of tissue, a soft and flexible ‘fatty cartilage’ that could revolutionize the ...

A Florida man's hunger for cheese has reportedly caused him to be hospitalized with yellow ooze emanating from his hands, ...

Making the change can lower LDL cholesterol levels, keep blood sugar under control and promote better heart health ...

Around 5.6 million people in the UK are living with diabetes, which is an all-time high, according to Diabetes UK ...

Study reveals that sleep traits predict over 15% of body characteristics across 15 physiological systems, with visceral fat, ...

These animals are labeled as dangerous; however, sharks are most often the victims. They’re killed by the millions every year due to the high demand for their fins. Such demands for shark fins lead to ...

Humans with relatively more fat hidden in and around their muscles face a higher risk of death or hospitalization from heart disease, according to new research – an association that persists ...

Coconut oil has a high smoke point and melts when heated. It's packed with nutrients and antioxidants and can be used for ...

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