And while muscle mass is a key indicator of healthy longevity, new research from Rutgers University shows that a certain type of fat could be a game changer in how active you remain as you age and ...

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center scientists found that activating fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) ...

Introduction: Adipose tissue inflammation, driven in part by immune cells, may contribute to the elevated type 2 diabetes risk in adults with childhood-onset obesity (CO) compared to those with ...

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