Our body fat may turn out to be a secret weapon in our everlasting fight against cancer. A new study released this week ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By ...

Liposuction and plastic surgery aren't often mentioned in the same breath as cancer.But they are the inspiration for a new ...

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 lab ...

Mice have been trying to help humans become healthy for over a century. Unfortunately, the humans are not reciprocating. The most recent attempt by mice to save humans from themselves finds our murine ...

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

Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have discovered a potential new drug that could ...

A newly discovered line of communication between body muscle and the pituitary gland may play an unexpected role in female ...