Scientists used implanted fat cells to gobble up available nutrients around cancer tumors, starving the tumors to death.

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

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

However, this research highlights a different angle: how brown fat itself can directly enhance exercise performance, an area that has received surprisingly little attention. The RGS14-deficient mice ...

Long-term exposure to low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests.

Police arrested Diego N, better known by his alias 'The Fat Rat' after he was accused of being the Cartel kingpin behind a string of violent crime in southern Mexico ...

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 ...

In experiments, when scientists fed mice a high-fat diet for 15 weeks, those animals that lacked AC3-AT proteins accumulated less fat in their body and were metabolically healthier than the ...

A mouse with no biological mother has survived to adulthood in China – a major scientific achievement that's been years in ...

A case report concerning a man whose hands, feet, and elbows became covered in yellowish nodules has recently been published ...

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 ...

A new study describes a type of cartilage that may have been discovered, forgotten and found again at several points in history.