Our body fat may turn out to be a secret weapon in our everlasting fight against cancer. A new study released this week ...

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning 'beige' fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating back five different types of cancer in lab ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By ...

The link between obesity and cancer is undeniable, with excess fat cells acting as a catalyst for tumor development. While ...

Liposuction and plastic surgery aren't often mentioned in the same breath as cancer.But they are the inspiration for a new ...

L ipomas, or fatty tumors, are fairly common benign growths in senior dogs. Lipomas are commonly found on breeds such as ...

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning 'beige' fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating ...

The tumors contained a high number of lipids, microscopic fatty compounds produced when enzymes break down food, that will likely inflame rather than heal a tumor. Those lipids greatly outnumbered ...