Low-dose leukemia drug can clear senescent fat cells and cut inflammation

In collaboration with researchers in South Korea, a team from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has discovered a ...

Scientists are rethinking how the body burns calories

Brown fat has long carried a kind of scientific promise. Unlike the more familiar white fat that stores energy, this darker ...
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New subtypes of fat cells discovered in the human body

BEER-SHEVA, Israel, February 18, 2025 – A new international study led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has characterized the populations of fat cells in various fat tissues in the ...
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How cellular antennas regulate the development of precursor cells in fat tissue

Too much fat can be unhealthy: how fat cells, so-called adipocytes, develop, is crucial for the function of the fat tissue. That is why a team led by researchers from the University Hospital Bonn (UKB ...
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Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies

Claudio Villanueva receives funding from National Institutes of Health. Over the past few years, a new class of medications has transformed the treatment of obesity. Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and ...