Fat tissue plays an important role in human health. However, our fat tissue loses function as we age, which can lead to type 2 diabetes.

A new study has found that greater body fat is a risk factor for reduced cognitive function, such as processing speed, in adults.

Fat is vital for life but too much can lead to health problems. CRISPR could help speed genetic discovery in the study of obesity.

Researchers show that the overall capacity of fat tissue to respond to insulin is determined by the function of a specific fat cell type

Findings from a new study add to growing evidence that resistance exercise has unique benefits for fat loss.

A new study from the University of Kansas in the journal Appetite examines people’s choices when confronted with an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Brown fat is that magical tissue that you would want more of. Unlike white fat, which stores calories, brown fat burns energy and scientists