The right balance of exercise and diet can lead to a whole-body trimmed physique -- even if you don't go to the gym.

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

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

Liposuction and plastic surgery aren’t often mentioned in the same breath as cancer.  But they are the inspiration for a new approach to treating cancer that uses engineered fat cells to deprive ...

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 ...

The new atlas shows the types of cells in fat tissue and their functions but doesn’t clarify if the differences cause ...

The protein Spns1 helps transport fat molecules out of lysosomes, preventing harmful buildup and offering insights for rare ...

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

Should you work out in the morning or evening for better fat burn? Experts weigh in on the best time to train for maximum results.

Meanwhile, inactive muscle and brown fat use little energy: One pound (0.45 kilogram) of relaxed muscle burns 6 calories and the same amount of fat burns 2 calories in a day. But because muscle is one ...

wagering that they could engineer it to burn enough calories, even in the absence of cold, to deprive tumors of the fuel they needed to grow. Nguyen, who is the first author of the paper, used CRISPR ...

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 ...