Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Differences in subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue (SAT) fat cell size and number (cellularity) are linked to insulin resistance. Men are generally more insulin resistant than women but it is ...

A new study published in the journal Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine found that excess fat around the abdomen is linked ...

To that end, University of Michigan researchers examined the effects of three months of exercise on people with obesity, and found that exercise can favorably modify abdominal subcutaneous adipose ...

In conclusion, this study explores the heterogeneity of adipose tissue under physiological conditions from a new perspective by analyzing adipose tissue from five depots by snRNA-seq.

In the present study, we assessed the storage of intravenously administered FFA tracer in subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue in lean and obese women.

Results reveal that weight loss has significant effects on cellular processes that are known to affect metabolic health and ...

(HealthDay)—Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) in girls and central adiposity in boys play a role in the acquisition of bone strength during adolescence, according to a study published online Oct. 30 ...

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

Adipose tissue glucose transport and GLUT4 levels regulate systemic insulin sensitivity and whole-body energy balance, which have implications for the pathogenesis and treatment of obesity and diab ...

When brown fat — calorie-burning adipose tissue once thought to exist only in infants — was discovered in adults 15 years ago, obesity medicine researchers started searching for ways to help ...