Adipose tissue is a full-fledged organ that actively regulates metabolism, the immune system, mood and reproductive functions ...

Learn how persistent organic pollutants (POPs) begin to accumulate in the tissues of mammals already during the foetal stage.

Festivals often trigger uric acid spikes due to a perfect storm of high-purine foods, sugary drinks, and alcohol, combined ...

Fat tissue stem cells have shown a remarkable ability to heal spinal fractures and restore bone strength in rats. The ...

Berberine may support weight loss efforts. Research suggests it may help lower BMI and reduce waist size when used alongside ...

Eye care and regular checkups are important for everyone, but especially for people with diabetes. This disease is systemic ...

December is full of temptations that can easily make the most devoted health-conscious tumble off the wagon. But for some, the festive season, doesn't mean excess.

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. Researchers reveal how soybean oil triggers weight gain by flipping a metabolic switch in the liver ...

An enemy of brown fat is the AC3-AT protein—found within the fat itself—which can shut down brown fat’s activation and cancel ...

Berberine, a natural compound from plants like Berberis, is gaining attention for its metabolic benefits. It helps manage ...

Paediatric head and neck teratomas are rare and present diagnostic challenges. We report a case of a toddler with a recurrent growth in her upper jaw, initially removed at birth and diagnosed as ...

Obesity is the excessive or abnormal accumulation of fat or adipose tissue in the body that impairs health via its ...