Ever noticed how your belly seems to swell after a meal, tighten during stress, or steadily expand despite your best efforts? You’re not alone. Belly fat isn’t just about what we eat—it’s a complex ...

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Pennington Biomedical researchers have contributed to a study highlighting the crucial role of cysteine in regulating ...

Researchers have mapped human fat tissue at single-cell resolution, uncovering how obesity alters cellular stress, ...

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In a paper published last month, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center introduced lipid nanoparticles — hollow, fatty ...

A landmark study has revealed unexpected benefits associated with losing excess body weight, shedding light on processes that ...

Absence of cysteine in mice coaxed fat-storing cells to burn energy, causing weight loss and offering potential therapeutic ...

Scientists have produced the first detailed characterization of the changes that weight loss causes in human fat tissue by ...