Harvard researchers highlight brown fat as a novel target in the fight against obesity. This unique fat actively burns calories to generate heat, aiding weight management and improving metabolism.

For the first time, researchers have identified a protein that represses the activity of energy-burning brown fat. The discovery opens the door to developing treatments for the extreme weight loss, ...

Considering all it does for us, body fat gets a pretty bad rap. Fat tissue, also called adipose tissue, is crucial for storing energy, keeping our internal organs safe, helping maintain body ...

Dear Doctors: I was very interested to read your column that talked about the fat around your organs, and how when you have too much, it is bad for your health. I have also heard of something called ...