Diets and weight-loss drugs are marketed with health halos. But the real drive to lose weight is the societal stigma around ...

New research explores the potential of adipose-derived stem cells to reduce fibrosis and modulate the immune system in ...

Glucose is life's main energy source. But a new study reveals a surprising role as a master manipulator of tissue maturation, hinting at its importance in diabetes and cancer.

Obesity is a global health concern closely linked to a range of metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and ...

The reality lies within the fat in our bodies. Body fat, particularly fat under the skin, known as subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), plays a crucial role in energy regulation and metabolic health.

Their brown adipose tissue also protects them from obesity, glucose intolerance, cardiovascular disorders, cancer and Alzheimer's disease, in addition to reduced exercise tolerance. To test whether ...

The adipose tissue, which serves as an endocrine organ, releases various molecules that regulate the repair of other damaged tissues, including the skin. Hence, adipose tissues can potentially be ...