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

Researchers have discovered that mimicking cold exposure or fasting can trigger an immune response in the body that slows ...

It is known that white fat can produce substances that negatively affect blood pressure. An enzyme called QSOX1 played a ...

“There’s enough data out there to say that beige fat is good for human health,” says Bruce Spiegelman, a researcher at the ...

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

Evidence is mounting that our body fat supports everything from our bone health to our mood, and now, research suggests it ...

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

Scientists have found that beige fat, unlike white fat, may actually help control blood pressure, via a study in mice, which ...

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

Once it was considered to be more or less a passive energy-storing device that could double as a cushion. But increasingly, ...

Obesity causes hypertension. Hypertension causes cardiovascular disease. And cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of ...

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