Explore how blood pressure drugs can be influenced by beige fat and its role in regulating hypertension and vascular health.

Scientists have pinpointed and described unusual subtypes of fat cells that may help scientists explain why gut fat is linked to poor health. The research could open up new avenues for medical ...

Excess belly fat is strongly linked to cardiometabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes and heart disease. While scientists have identified genetic variants associated with the increased risk of these ...

It is well known that obesity typically leads to inflammation and dysfunction of fat tissue that increases the risk of ...

A new mouse study suggests that "beige" fat surrounding blood vessels can send calming signals to the arteries—revealing an ...

Scientists have produced the first detailed characterization of the changes that weight loss causes in human fat tissue by analyzing hundreds of thousands of cells. They found a range of positive ...

Principal investigator Ibra Fancher, assistant professor of kinesiology and applied physiology in UD's College of Health Sciences, discovered significant differences in gene expression in adipose ...

Researchers show how beige fat communicates with blood vessels and helps keep blood pressure in a healthy range.

When we think about fat, we most often think about white fat cells, which store excess calories like so many batteries, ...

Abdominal fat is not a uniform tissue. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, and ...